A shekara ta 1747, an daukaka Stutterheim zuwa Manjo kuma, a yakin Lobositz, ya sake nuna jagorancinsa; sarki ya ba shi fansa na musamman na 500 thalers a shekara. A watan Mayu, 1757, Stutterheim ya umurci rundunar sojojin soja a matsayin mai kula da jami'in. A cikin wannan shekarar, wanda Stutterheim ya kuma inganta zuwa colonel, ya yi yaƙi a Prague, Kolín, da
Breslau; ya kammala shekarar a yakin Hochkirch. A ranar 1 ga Janairu 1759 Stutterheim ya zama babban janar kuma ya sami rundunar sojojinsa.