At the same time, Hugh O'Neill and his ally O'Donnell considered their positions, before setting out-separately from each other-with a total of 5,000 infantry and 700 cavalry, on a 300-mile winter march.
At the same time, the Gaelic Earls Hugh O'Neill and his ally O'Donnell considered their positions. Before setting out-separately from each other-with a total of 5,000 infantry and 700 cavalry, on a 300-mile winter march.