General Lord Wolseley, of Cairo: A Memoir (1883)
Charles Rathbone Low
General Lord Wolseley, of Cairo: A Memoir (1883)
Charles Rathbone Low
General Lord Wolseley, Of Cairo: A Memoir is a historical book written by Charles Rathbone Low and published in 1883. The book is a memoir of the life and achievements of General Sir Garnet Wolseley, who was a prominent British military commander in the late 19th century. The book covers Wolseley's career, which began in the Crimean War and continued through various military campaigns in Africa, including the Ashanti War, the Nile Expedition, and the Sudan Campaign. The author provides detailed accounts of Wolseley's military tactics and strategies, as well as his leadership style and personal life.The book also delves into Wolseley's role in British colonialism and imperialism, examining the impact of his military campaigns on the people and cultures of Africa. The author provides a critical perspective on Wolseley's actions, highlighting the ethical and moral implications of his military interventions.Overall, General Lord Wolseley, Of Cairo: A Memoir is a comprehensive and insightful account of a significant figure in British military history. It provides readers with a detailed understanding of Wolseley's life and achievements, while also raising important questions about the ethics and consequences of imperialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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