<prompt> Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - MacRae akanyoresa somushandi muMonroe light infantry, uye akasarudzwa kuva kaputeni apo yakava Kambani B, Fifteenth North Carolina infantry regiment. Muna April 1862, akasimudzirwa kuva lieutenant colonel. Munguva yePeninsula Campaign uye paSecond Manassas chikwata chake chaive chikamu cheboka raHowell Cobb. Muhondo yeAntietam, MacRae akatungamira brigade iyo yakanga yaderedzwa kusvika kuvarume mazana maviri nemakumi mashanu panguva yekurwa kwemavhiki mashoma apfuura. Boka raMacRae rakarwisa kurwisa kweUnion katatu asi rakadzokera shure apo aingova nevarume 50 chete vakanga vasara uye zvombo zvake zvakanga zvapera. PaFredericksburg akarwa nechikwata chake paMaryes Heights. Pakarepo mushure mehondo ye15 North Carolina yakaendeswa kuBrigadier General John Rogers Cookes North Carolina brigade. Cooke akanga akuvadzwa zvakakomba paFredericksburg uye aisazodzokera kuchikwata kusvikira muna April 1863. Muna February 1863, MacRae akasimudzirwa kuva colonel. Boka iri rakashanda muNorth Carolina nekumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweVirginia kusvika mushure meGettysburg Campaign. muna Kukadzi, 1863, colonel, uye muna 1864 akagadzwa brigadier-general. Mushure mokunge adzokera kuHondo yeNorthern Virginia, MacRae akasiyaniswa nokuda kwoushingi paHondo yeBristoe Station. Mushure mekunge Brigadier General William Whedbee Kirkland akuvadzwa muhondo yeCold Harbor MacRae akasimudzirwa kwenguva pfupi pachinzvimbo che brigadier general uye akapihwa basa rekutungamira kweKirklands brigade iyi yaive zvakare brigade yaimbova yaBrigadier General J. Johnston Pettigrew. PaReams Station  <response>: MacRaes, Lanes, uye Cookes brigades vakadzinga John Gibbons 2nd Division of Winfield Scott Hancocks II Corps kubva kunzvimbo dzayo dzakapoteredzwa pamberi pavo ndokutora artillery battery. Pashure pebasa rakanaka muHondo yeBoydton Plank Road MacRae akaramba ari muuto kuburikidza neAppomattox Campaign. 