<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ngo-1845, uBliss wabamba iqhaza ekuhlaselweni kweRiphabhuliki yaseTexas, ngaphambi kokuba ihlanganiswe ne-United States. Phakathi kuka-Ephreli 1846 noNovemba 1847, wabamba iqhaza eMpini yaseMexico, kuhlanganise nokulwa ezimpini zasePalo Alto  <response>: , eResaca de la Palma naseBuena Vista. Wakhushulwa waba uMajor ngoMeyi 1846, futhi wakhushulelwa esikhundleni sokuba uLieutenant Colonel ngoFebhuwari 1847 ngenxa yenkonzo yakhe enesibindi nenomvuzo. 