Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Akaberekerwa muCrown Point, Indiana, uye pashure pokupedza kudzidza paWest Point, akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru mukuru muna August 1896. Muna 1898<unk>1901 akashanda semutungamiriri weVanozvipira, muCuba uye
Philippines. Akaitwa Kaputeni weRegional Army munaFebruary 1901, uye akaiswa kunze kweVanozvipira basa mwedzi wakatevera.