Whakaotihia te rerenga kōrero e whai ake nei: I te 15 o Hanuere, 1865, i arahi ia i te
whakaeke i Fort Fisher i Virginia, i riro ai te pou Confederate mo te Uniana. I te pakanga, i whara kino ia, a ka ngaro tona ringa maui. Mo tana mahi toa i te pakanga o Fort Fisher, i whakawhiwhia ia ki a ia ki te Tiamana-Tianara o nga Hoahoa o Amerika i te Maehe 25, 1865. I huaina ia ko te "Hero o Fort Fisher".