Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Iyo regiment yakabva yagoverwa kuGeneral Robert E. Lee's Army yeNorthern Virginia, uye munguva pfupi yakatevera yakabatanidzwa kuTexas Brigade. Tebbs akasimudzirwa kuva Lieutenant-Colonel zvichitevera kukwidziridzwa kwaManning kuva colonel mukutanga kwa1862. Aizobatira nehurumende muhondo dzeCheat Mountain, Seven Pines
, Harpers Ferry, Antietam, uye Fredericksburg, mukuwedzera kuhondo duku dzinoverengeka nokurwisana pakati. Aine utano husina kunaka, Tebbs aizosiya basa rake ndokusiya basa reConfederate musi waJanuary 11, 1863.