 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pazera ramakore 16 July 21, 1777 akavamba kubatira somukuru mukuru. Muna 1783, Melissino akasimudzirwa kuva kaputeni wezvombo. Muna 1789 akaendeswa ku1st Hussar Sumy Regiment aine chinzvimbo che lieutenant colonel uye akatora chikamu muTurkey Hondo nehurumende. Nokuda kwokuremekedzwa muKukombwa kweIzmail, pachirongwa chaAlexander Suvorov, akapihwa Order yeSt. George 4th degree. Paaiva nehurumende muNovorossiya, Melissino akaisa nheyo dzemabhizimisi emabhiza munharaunda ino uye akatarisira kuvandudzwa kwemabhiza emabhiza, achiraira mabhiza kubva kuEngland, Turkey neArabia. 