 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Munguva yeHondo Yenyika yeAmerica, Merrill akashanda ne18th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment yeUnion Army. Kurwisana kwaakapinda kunosanganisira Hondo yeJackson, Mississippi, Hondo yeChampion Hill uye Kukombwa kweVicksburg. Merrill akafa kumba kwake muAlma Center, Wisconsin musi waNovember 15, 1920. 