Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I rēhita a Sylvester Bonnaffon Jr., tekau mā iwa ona tau, mō te mahi hōia i Philadelphia, Pennsylvania i te Hakihea 14, 1861, ā, i taua rā anō i whakaurua ai ia ki reira hei hoia takitahi i roto i te Rōpū I o te 99th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. I whakawhitihia ki te Kamupene G i roto i taua rerenga i te Hakihea 18, ka whakatairangahia ia ki te taumata o te corporal i te Paenga-whāwhā 1, 1862 me te taumata o te kaitiaki i te marama i muri mai (i te Mei 1). I whakawhiwhia ki a ia hei tuarua tuarua i te 1 o Akuhata o taua tau ano, ka uru ia ki tana rerenga i roto i etahi o nga mahi tino kaha o te Pakanga Taiao o Amerika hei waahanga o te Union Army of the Potomac, tae atu ki te Pakanga Tuarua o Bull Run o te tau 1862 (Akuhata 28<unk>30) me nga pakanga o
Ko Chantilly (Hepetema 1) me Fredericksburg (Hānuere 11<unk>15); Ko te pakanga o Chancellorsville o te tau 1863 (Paenga-whāwhā 30<unk> Mei 6), nga pakanga o Gettysburg (Hōngongoi 1<unk>3) me Wapping Heights (Hōngongoi 23), Te pakanga o Bristoe me tana Pakanga Tuatahi o Auburn (Oketopa 13) me te Pakanga Tuarua o Rappahannock Station (Noema 7), me te pakanga o te Mine Run (Noema 27<unk>Hānuere 2); me nga pakanga o te 1864 o te Wilderness (Mei 5<unk>7), Spottsylvania House Court (Mei 8<unk>21), North Anna (Mei 23<unk>26), me Cold Harbor (Mei 31<unk>Hune 12). I uru atu ia me tana roopu ki te Siege o Petersburg, tae atu ki te Pakanga Tuatahi me te Tuarua o te Roto Rawa (Hura 27-29 o Hurae, 1864 me Akuhata 14-20), ka eke ano ia ki te taumata me te komihana ki te rangatira tuatahi i te Mahuru 27.