Viscount Wolsley, British soldier, 1874. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini

Viscount Wolsley, British soldier, 1874.  Artist: Carlo Pellegrini

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Viscount Wolsley, British soldier, 1874. Garnet Joseph Wolsley, (1833-1913) won the Victoria Cross in the Indian Mutiny and led the relief of Khartoum in 1884-1885. Promoted to the rank of Field Marshal, he was commander-in-chief of the British army from 1895-1900. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, 1874

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