Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna March 1916, Villa neboka duku revarume vakarwisa guta reColumbus, NM. Hondo yeColumbus yakakonzera kukuvadzwa kwevanhuwo zvavo uye yakakurudzira U.S., kutumira Mukuru Mukuru John J. Pershing
Punitive Mission, iyo yakanga isina kubudirira mukuedza kwayo kubata Villa. Sommerfeld, uyo akanga aronga kuhurumende yeGermany muna May 1915 kuti aigona kugadzira chiitiko chaizoparira hondo pakati peU.S. neMexico, akava munhu mukuru anofungidzirwa mukurwisa kwaVilla Columbus. Zvisinei, hapana muongorori kana kuti wezvenhau akakwanisa kuratidza kubatanidzwa kwaSommerfeld.