Bab 449: Chapter 363: The Situation Joseph Needs

Joseph looked at the report of captured supplies and couldn't help but reveal a satisfied smile.

This battle had hardly met with any significant resistance from the Hanoverians—chiefly because the previous flanking maneuvers had completely disrupted their deployment, making it impossible for them to organize any substantial fight—and they had left behind nearly half of their logistical supplies, saving the Guard Corps well over ten million livres.

And those English cannons were treasures, perfect for aiding forces that should remain unadvertised, such as Poland—without leading anyone to associate them with France.

Moreover, several Hanoverian officers had been captured, and Joseph was contemplating if he could extract a ransom of two to three million livres from them. Of course, this was his asking price; those North German nobles might not be able to produce that amount.

"Your Highness, good news!" a voice came from a staff member behind him.