Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Jordan akapiwa basa rokubatira kumuganhu wokumadokero kutozosvikira muna 1846, apo akasimudzirwa kuva mukuru mukuru. Muhondo yeMexico neAmerica, akashanda zvinorumbidzwa muhondo dze
Palo Alto neResaca de la Palma. Muna 1847, akakwidziridzwa kuva kaputeni uye akashanda somukuru mukuru. Akaramba ari muVera Cruz kwegore rimwe pashure pehondo ari mubasa rokutarisira. Akabva aendeswa kunzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana dzokuSouth uye kuPacific Coast.