Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
Also known as: Garnet Joseph Wolseley · Sir Garnet Wolseley · 1st Viscount Wolseley of Wolseley, Baron Wolseley of Cairo and of Wolseley Garnet Joseph Wolseley · Garnet Wolseley · 1st Viscount Wolseley Garnet Wolseley · Garnet Joseph Wolseley, Viscount Wolseley · Garnet Wolseley, Viscount, Wolseley · Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley
Field Marshal Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army.
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Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley: Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford
In the following year, he was sent to South Africa to supersede Lord Chelmsford in command of the forces in the Zulu War, and as governor of Natal and the Transvaal and the High Commissioner of Southern Africa.
Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley: Isandlwana, 1879
Garnet Wolseley, who replaced Chelmsford, felt otherwise at the time and stated, "I don't like the idea of officers escaping on horseback when their men on foot are being killed."