Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mukupedzisira kwebasa rake, Smith akashanda semukuru wehondo panguva yeHondo yeSpain neAmerica uye Hondo yeAmerica neAmerica yakazotevera.
Kumukira kwePhilippine kwaitungamirirwa nemaGeneral Leonard Wood naJohn J. Pershing. Muna 1910, akagadzwa naPershing semutungamiri wePhilippine Constabulary uye akashanda kuFort Huachuca semutungamiri mukuru weTroop G, 5th U.S. Cavalry kubva muna 1912 kusvika muna 1914. Yaiva muchiitiko ichi kuti akagamuchira kuzvipira kwaColonel Emilio Kosterlitzky, mutungamiri wemauto eMexico muSonora, musi waMarch 13, 1913. Muna 1918, akagadzwa kuva mutungamiri weHuachuca ne10th U.S. Cavalry. Asati aenda pamudyandigere, akatarisirawo kuvakwa kweCamp Owen Beirne, iri pedyo neFort Bliss, iyo yakashanda semuenzaniso wemisasa yakafanana yakavakwa mushure mekuguma kweHondo Yenyika I.