Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te tuatahi i tohaina ki te 12th Infantry, i mahi a Evans ki te ope tae noa ki te 1898, i whakatairangahia ia ki te rangatira tuatahi i te tau 1882 me te rangatira i te tau 1893. Mai i te 1887 ki te 1898 ko Evans te kaihauturu o te ope. I a ia e mahi ana ki te 12th Infantry, i tohaina a Evans ki nga momo pou, tae atu ki California, Kansas, North Dakota, me nga waahi maha i Arizona, me New York. He hōia ia o te Pakanga Nez Perce me te Pakanga Bannock. I te Pakanga Paniora-Amerika i mahi ia i Cuba ka uru ki nga Pakanga o El Caney me
Ko San Juan Hill.