Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I uru ia ki te ope taua o te Rōpū i te marama o Hepetema 1861 hei rangatira, e whakahau ana i tētahi kamupene i whakaarahia e ia hei wāhanga o te 92nd New York Volunteer Infantry. I whai wāhi ia ki ētahi pakanga, tae atu ki a Fair Oaks
, E whitu nga ra, me Petersburg. I whara ia i Petersburg, a i whakaingoatia ia hei koromatua i te marama o Tihema, 1864.