[28] This is a frequent phrase (mit dem Degen dienende) for active service.

[29] Feldwebel, Sergeant; qua Feldwebel, Honorary Sergeant, with the title and distinction in the uniform, but without the pay.

[30] Stock-fechten, or staff-fencing; a sort of military single-stick, the staff used resembling a musket and bayonet in one piece, all of wood.

[31] Truppen-Officiere.

[32] For service on the Lower Danube, the Po, and the Italian Lakes and Lagoons.

[33] Both for service in the Fleet and in the Coast Defenses.

[34] Technische, Technical or Artificer Companies.

[35] Zöglinge and Frequentanten.

[36] The Mannschaft-stand is a term used to mean the whole body of Private Soldiers and Non-commissioned Officers.

[37] The Non-commissioned Officers in the Austrian service rank as follows:—