Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te tau 1739 ka riro a Pulteney hei Koronela o te 13th Regiment of Foot, na te mea ko te tikanga o taua wa i kiia ko Pulteney's Regiment. I raro i tana whakahau, i mahi te ope taua i
Dettingen, Fontenoy me te wa o te Jacobite Rebellion i Falkirk me Culloden. I muri mai ka uru atu ratou ki te kaupapa hanga rori i nga Maunga o Scottish, a ko nga rangatira o te ope i roto i te hunga kaore i angitu te tirotiro i te kohuru rongonui o Appin i te tau 1752. I whakatairangahia a Pulteney ki a Major-General i te 1743, Lieutenant-General i te 1747 me te General i te 1765.