<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ngo-1861, ekuqaleni kweMpi Yombango, waqokwa umlawuli weNew York National Guard, uBhrigadi Jeneral John F. Rathbone, ukuba abe isikhulu esiyinhloko sezokwelapha e-Albany depot. NgoJuni 1862, ngemva kweMpi Yesiteshi SikaSavage  <response>: Ngesikhathi i-Army of the Potomac, kanye nodokotela bayo, behlehla, uSwinburne wahlala ukuze anakekele izinkulungwane zeziboshwa ezilimele, zombili i-Union kanye ne-Confederate. Ehlonipha ukuma kwakhe okuyisisekelo, umkhuzi wamabutho aseNyakatho uStonwall Jackson wamnika imvume, kanye nenothi elihambisana naye, evumela ukuvakashela iziboshwa zaseNyakatho. Ngo-1864, uMbusi uHoratio Seymour wamqoka esikhundleni sokuba yi-Health Officer yasePort of New York futhi, ngo-1867, waphinde waqokwa nguMbusi uReuben Fenton, wasebenza iminyaka eyisithupha, kwaze kwaba ngu-1870. Ngesikhathi sokuphatha kwakhe, naphezu kokungafuni kwesishayamthetho sesifundazwe ukwaba imali, waqondisa ukwakhiwa kwezikhungo zokuvalelwa ezisezingeni eliphakeme ngaleso sikhathi eziqhingini ezaqanjwa ngokuthi iSwinburne neHoffman. 