 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - pashure pacho akasimudzirwa pachinzvimbo cherauteni wokutanga mu2d Dragoons musi waMay 9. Akabva aenda kunorwa kuMonterrey muna September, kuVera Cruz muna March 1847, uye kuCerro Gordo muna April. Steele akabva arwa muhondo yeContreras uye muhondo yeChurubusco musi waAugust 20, uye muhondo yeMolino del Reymuna September iyeyo. Steele akagadzwa kuti ave mukuru mukuru wekambani yekambani nokuda kwebasa rake paContreras neChurubusco kubva munaAugust 20, 1847. 