On 28 November, Napoleon met with his marshals at Imperial Headquarters and they informed him of their qualms and fears about the upcoming battle, even suggesting a retreat, but he shrugged off their complaints and went to work.
28. novembril kohtus Napoleon oma marssalitega keisri peakorteris ja need informeerisid teda oma kahtlustest ja hirmudest eelseisva lahingu suhtes, soovitasid isegi taganemist, kuid ta kehitas nende kaebuste suhtes õlgu ja läks tagasi tööle.