Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Louis Ferdinand akapinda muFrench Revolutionary Wars, achirwa muHondo yeFirst Coalition muna 1792 kusvika 1794 pedyo neLongwy neVerdun, akatora chikamu muValmy cannonade
uye akakuvadzwa mukati meKukombwa kweMainz. Achangobva kukwidziridzwa kuva mukuru mukuru, akabatanidzwa muHondo yeKaiserslautern munaNovember 1793. Musi wa 23 Kukadzi 1795 Louis Ferdinand akagadzwa mukuru we <unk>von Baden<unk> regiment yevarwi. Kubvira pakupera kwaMay 1796, akashanda semukuru wemauto muboka romwana womunun'una wake, iro raifanira kuvhara muganhu weWestphalia. Pamusana pekuongororwa kwemauto kuPetershagen, Louis Ferdinand akasimudzirwa kuva lieutenant general musi wa 2 Chikumi 1799, aine patent kubva musi wa 20 Chivabvu 1799.