Letter from Garnet Wolseley, 1st Baron Wolseley to Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington

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Wolseley writes to SCC regarding objections to a speech Wolseley made in Dublin. He writes that he did not mean to damage the government but he does believe that Irish soldiers should be commanded by Irish officers. He writes that he can tender his resignation as Adjutant-General if the government believes it to be required. Sent from: London, date stamped, 6 July.

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