 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Akagadzwa tenzi wokutanga weKambani D, 2nd Vermont Infantry, musi waMay 20, 1861, asi akasiya basa musi waNovember 5, 1861, nokuda kwezvikonzero zvoutano. Akabatanazve nebhizimisi rababa vake, uye akadzokera kunharaunda yeWashington, achitengesa zvinodhaka kuvashambadzi navanachiremba vanovhiya vemauto. Akabva agamuchira chinzvimbo semukuru we10th Vermont Infantry musi waAugust 26, 1862. Akakwidziridzwa kuva lieutenant colonel musi waOctober 17, 1862, uye akatora mutungamiri we regiment sa colonel musi waApril 26, 1864, achitsiva Albert B. Jewett, uyo akanga arega basa. Akatungamirira chikwata chake muhondo dzeWilderness, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomy Creek, Cold Harbor, uye Cedar Creek. 