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Porträt Wolseleys nach der Gordon Relief Expedition. Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1. Viscount Wolseley, KP, OM, GCB, GCMG, VD, PC (* 4. Juni 1833 in Golden Bridge House bei Dublin; † 25. März 1913 in Menton, Frankreich) war britischer Feldmarschall und Oberbefehlshaber der britischen Armee.
- Viscount Wolseley
Der Titel wurde am 28. September 1885 dem General und...
- Viscount Wolseley
Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, OM, GCMG, VD, PC (4 June 1833 – 25 March 1913), was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army. He became one of the most influential and admired British generals after a series of successes in Canada, West Africa and Egypt, followed by a central role in ...
16. Apr. 2024 · Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley (born June 4, 1833, Golden Bridge, County Dublin, Ire.—died March 26, 1913, Mentone, France) was a British field marshal who saw service in battles throughout the world and was instrumental in modernizing the British army.
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Garnet Wolseley: The modern major-general. Field Marshal Garnet Wolseley was an influential commander with important victories in several 19th-century colonial campaigns. Because of his reforming zeal and attention to detail the phrase ‘All Sir Garnet’ came to mean everything’s in order. 6 min read.
General Garnet Wolseley was sent against the Ashanti with 2,500 British troops and several thousand West Indian and African troops (including some Fante) and subsequently became a household name in Britain.
One of the most popular British generals of the nineteenth century, Garnet Wolseley (1833-1913) is little known today outside of military and academic circles. Recognized in his own time for resourcefulness, bravery, and strong organizational skills, Wolseley transformed the British army into a modern fighting force.
