Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'ọnwa Mee 1862, mgbe ndị agha ndịda chụpụsịrị Norfolk n'oge Agha Peninsula, o nyere aka n'iwu ihe nchebe nke Richmond n'osimiri James gburugburu
Ebe a na-akpọ Drewry. N'oge na-adịghị anya mgbe nke ahụ gasịrị, o duziri ndị agha ya n'agha nke Seven Pines, na Agha nke Malvern Hill. Mgbe agbachitere Richmond, e kenyere brigade Mahone site na nkewa Huger, na nkewa nke Richard H. Anderson ma lụọ ọgụ na ọgụ nke abụọ nke Bull Run, ebe Mahone gbara ya n'obi mgbe ọ na-eduga brigade ya na ebubo gafee Chinn Ridge. Obere n'ịdị elu, na ịdị arọ nke nanị, a na-akpọ ya "Little Billy". Dị ka otu n'ime ndị agha ya si kwuo ya, "Ọ bụ onye agha n'ọ̀tụ̀tụ̀ ọ bụla, ọ bụ ezie na ọ dịghị ọtụtụ n'ime ya". Otelia Mahone nọ na-arụ ọrụ na Richmond dịka nọọsụ, mgbe Gọvanọ Virginia John Letcher zigara ozi na Mahone emerụla ahụ na Second Bull Run, mana enwetala "ọnyá anụ ahụ". A na-ekwu na ọ zaghachiri "Ugbu a amaara m na ọ dị njọ maka William enweghị anụ ọ bụla".