 Sangano rake, iro rakazova chikamu cheUnion Bureau of Military Information, rakabatsira Dodge munguva pfupi kukunda General John Bordenave Villepigue pedyo neRwizi Hatchie, kutora Colonel W.W. Faulkners command of partisan rangers pedyo neChitsuwa Nhamba Gumi uye kukunda General Earl Van Dorn paHondo yeTuscumbia panguva yebasa rake neHondo yeMississippi, uye yakazove yakakosha mukutora kweVicksburgpasi paGrant. Nhare yaDodge yakatungamirirawo kukubatwa kwemusori weConfederate Sam Davis, uyo aizivikanwa se Nathan Hale weConfederation uyewo se Boy Hero weConfederation. Nhamburiko dzakatungamirirwa kubva kuimba yehondo yake muKorinde, uye kumwe kwekubudirira kukuru kwechikamu kwaive kuwanikwa nekukanganiswa kweColemans Scouts, chikwata chevashandi vepachivande chevakapandukira General Braxton Bragg. 