 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Echols akabva apiwa basa rokutungamirira 27th Virginia Infantry, achitungamirira chikwata ichi muhondo yeManassas yokutanga pasi paStonewall Jackson. Akakurumidza kukwidziridzwa kuva colonel, achibatira muValley Campaign. Akakuvadzwa zvakakomba muHondo Yokutanga yeKernstownmusi waMarch 23, zvichimuita kuti ashande kwemavhiki anoverengeka. Echols akasimudzirwa kuva brigadier general musi waApril 16, 1862 panguva yekupora kwake. 