<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo:  <response>: I-Florida War ngo-1841, futhi yayisemkhunjini wayo wokuzungeza umhlaba ngo-18431845, ithatha amandla okuqala aseMelika ukuba afike eChina. Empini yaseMexico naseMelika, wabamba iqhaza ekuthatheni i-Alvarado, iVeracruz, neTuxpan. Waba yi-master ngoJulayi 15, 1847, futhi waba yi-lieutenant ngoFebhuwari 5, 1848. Ngenkathi esebenza e-frigate, wahamba noMatthew C. Perry baya eJapan ngo-1853, lapho uPreble ahlola khona amachweba ahlukahlukene eMpumalanga Ekude. 