Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - E nyere Porter ọrụ dịka onye enyemaka n'okpuru Gideon J. Pillow, ma nyere aka ịhazi ndị agha nke Tennessee. Mgbe e jikọtara ndị agha a na ndị agha Confederate buru ibu, e kenyere Porter General Benjamin F. Cheatham. Dịka onye isi ndị ọrụ Cheatham, Porter so lụọ agha Belmont, Shiloh
, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, na Siege nke Atlanta.