The time and place for the meeting of the commission are to be fixed by its chairman.

Radetzky

Verona, October 27, 1856

No. 34

Received at the Royal and Imperial

Quartermaster General’s Staff Division

of the 2d Army

Verona, October 29, 1856

Benedek, FML.

Despite remodeled cannon, despite the installation of the k. k. Generalquartiermeisterstabsabteilung der 2. Armee in Verona, three years later this same Verona was to be Austrian no longer, and what befell this same Benedek ten years later on Bohemian battlefields we know. Confidence in the necessity and utility of remodeling cannon—just now it is howitzers—remains unshaken in military circles.