Julius von Verdy du Vernois

Adrian Friedrich Wilhelm Julius Ludwig von Verdy du Vernois (19 July 1832  30 September 1910), often given the short name of Verdy, was a German general and staff officer, chiefly noted both for his military writings and his service on Helmuth von Moltke the Elder's staff during the Franco-Prussian War.

Julius von Verdy du Vernois
Born(1832-07-19)19 July 1832
Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia
Died30 September 1910(1910-09-30) (aged 78)
Stockholm, Sweden
AllegianceKingdom of Prussia
Service/branchPrussian Army
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands heldMilitary Governor of Strasbourg
Battles/warsAustro-Prussian War Franco-Prussian War
Other workPrussian Minister of War
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