 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru wemauto mu1864, uye akatungamirira V Corps muHondo yeAustria-Prussian ya1866. Utungamiriri hwake hunyanzvi uye hwakatsunga hwakaratidzwa muhondo nhatu pamazuva matatu akatevedzana, Hondo yeNachod, Skalitzuye Schweinschädel, uye akazarura nzira nomumakomo pasinei nokukurirwa kwaBonin paTrautenau. Muna 1867, Shumba yeNahodhi, sokudanwa kwaaiitwa nevakawanda, akaroora Elise von Krosigk uyo pashure porufu rwake akaroora Count Bruhl. Iye zvino, kwenguva yokutanga muupenyu hwake, akanga ava murume akapfuma zvikuru, zvaakanga apiwa mari nokuda kwemabasa ake akaisvonaka muna 1866. Panenge panguva iyi akasarudzwa kuva nhengo yeparamende yeNorth German Confederation. 