 Wright pakutanga akanyoresa semunhu oga mu3rd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry muna May 1861 uye akaendeswa ku29th Massachusetts Infantry apo hurumende iyoyo yakaumbwa muna December 1861. Akatora chikamu ne29th Massachusetts muPeninsular Campaign panguva iyo akakuvadzwa mumusoro nechikamu chemapuranga muhondo yeWhite Oak Swamp.musi waJune 30, 1862. 