Julius von Verdy du Vernois

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
CommandsMilitary Governor of Strasbourg
Battles / warsAustro-Prussian War Franco-Prussian War
Other workPrussian Minister of War

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.