Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Lieutenant Hill akaperekedza battalion yake kuSouth America muna 1806, akanzi akazvipira kuti atarisire tariro isina tariro paMontevideo (asi izvi zvakazorambwa), uye akatungamira boka rekukwira iro rakabata gedhi rekuchamhembe reguta panguva Hondo yeMontevideo muna 1807. Akakuvadzwa ndokutorwa somusungwa mukuedza kwakatevera kweBuenos Aires muna June. Akaperekedza battalion yake kuPortugal muna 1808, aivapo paHondo yeRoliça
, akakuvadzwa muhondo yeBenavente, uye aripo muhondo yeCorunna.