That expedition's commander, who had first been impressed by voyageurs during the Red River Rebellion, was (*) Garnet Wolseley.
During this conflict's opening engagement, 'Ali Effendi shot a man in the enemy leader's hut, before being ambushed by that leader's forces on Aba Island. During this non-North American conflict, the Marquess of Lansdowne recruited Canadian voyageurs to help an expedition navigate a certain river. That expedition's commander, who had first been impressed by voyageurs during the Red River Rebellion, was (*) Garnet Wolseley. The Fashoda Incident took place at the end of this conflict, after the defeat of the Khalifa 'Abdallahi ibn Muhammad by the future Lord Kitchener at the Battle of Omdurman. This conflict saw the death of Charles "Chinese" Gordon at the fall of Khartoum. For 10 points, name this conflict begun by a self-proclaimed redeemer of Islam in Sudan.
During this conflict's opening engagement, 'Ali Effendi shot a man in the enemy leader's hut, before being ambushed by that leader's forces on Aba Island.
Mahdist War [or Mahdist Revolt or anything else that mentions the Mahdi; anti-prompt on Nile Expedition or Sudan Campaign]