Tuhia tētahi tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I uru a Peter Kappesser ki te ope taua mai i Syracuse, New York i te 31 o Akuhata, 1862. I whakawhiwhia ki a ia te Medal of Honor i whakawhiwhia e te Perehitini a Aperahama Licoln i te Noema 24, 1863 mo te hopu i te Walthall's Mississippi Brigade o te 34th Mississippi Infantry Fighting i raro i te General Brag i te Pakanga o Lookout Mountain
, Tennessee i te 24 o Whiringa-ā-rangi 1863.