<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Miles akaberekerwa muMaryland. Akapedza kudzidza kuUnited States Military Academy muna 1824 uye akapiwa basa rechipiri rechipiri mu 4th U.S. Infantry regiment, asi akaendeswa pakarepo ku7th U.S. Infantry Regiment, iyo yaakashanda nayo kusvikira muna 1847. Akashanda kumuganhu wekumadokero ndokuva mubatsiri we7th U.S. Akasimudzirwa kuva kaputeni musi waJune 8, 1836, uye akarwa muSeminole Wars muFlorida kubva muna 1839 kusvika muna 1842. Pakutanga kweHondo yeMexico neAmerica, akagamuchira kukwidziridzwa kwepa brevet kusvika kune mukuru we gallant uye akasarudzika maitiro mukudzivirira Fort Brown, Texas. Akarwa muHondo yeMonterrey ne  <response>: Kukombwa kweVeracruz, kwaakazotonga semukuru wemauto kwemwedzi mina. Akagadzwa kuva mukuru mukuru wehondo nokuda kwomufambiro wakashinga uye wakafanira mukurwisana kwakati muMonterrey, Mexico. 