Waxan rabaa in aan sii wado faqradaan-- "Madaxweynaha Mareykanka, oo ku hadlaya magaca Kongareeska, waxa uu ku faraxsan yahay in uu ku gudoonsiiyo Bilada Sharafta Sargaal Isaac N. Fry, oo ka tirsan ciidamada badda ee Mareykanka,
, 13 ilaa 15 Janaayo 1865. Sarkaal ka tirsan ciidamada badda, iyo kabtanka qoryaha, Sarkaal Fry wuxuu gudan jiray waajibaadkiisa si xirfad iyo geesinimo leh markii "TICONDEROGA" uu si fiican u dhigay dabka batteriga bidix ee palisades inta lagu gudajiray wejiyada bilowga ah ee dagaalka saddexda maalmood ah, iyo wixii ka dambeeya, maadaama ay si weyn u yareysay awoodda toogashada ee qoryaha buurta oo loo rogay tiirarkeenna weerarka. Intii lagu guda jiray howlgalka calanka ayaa lagu beeray mid ka mid ah qalcadaha ugu xoogan ee ay leeyihiin mucaaradka. "