Dhameystir weedha soo socota: Bishii Diseembar 1843, Voorhees wuxuu ku biiray Commodore Daniel Turner's Brazil Squadron go'doominta Montevideo si loo ilaaliyo ganacsiga Mareykanka inta lagu gudajiray
Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Uruguay. Bishii Sebtember 29, 1844, Voorhees waxay qabsadeen dooni reer Argentine ah oo hubeysan oo boostada u gudbisay sarkaalkii Argentine. Falcelintan xad dhaafka ah waxay dhaawacday xiriirka Mareykanka iyo Argentina waxayna keentay maxkamad dagaal oo loogu talagalay Voorhees. Xadgudubkiisa wuxuu sababay dhowr bilood oo ganaax ah, Voorhees, laakiin waxyeelo yar ayuu u geystay xirfadiisa.