Dhameystir weedhan soo socota: Bishii Meey 10, 1898, intii Chanler uu ku sugnaa Tampa, waxaa loo soo bandhigay guddoomiye iyo kaaliyaha guud ee kaaliyaha guud ee shaqaalaha Sare ee General Joseph Wheeler, oo uu aqbalay. Wuxuu u adeegay sarkaal ka tirsan ciidamada qalabka sida, Qaybta Fardo, Ciidanka Shanaad, laga bilaabo Maajo 23 illaa Ogosto 23, 1898. Bishii Juun iyo Luulyo 1898 wuxuu ku dagaalamay Dagaalkii Las Guasimas, Dagaalkii El Caney,
San Juan Hill, iyo weerarkii Santiago de Cuba, oo uu ku helay abaalmarin ka timid Major General Wheeler oo loogu magac daray "gaallantry in battle". Waxaa si sharaf leh loo fasaxay 3-dii Oktoobar, 1898.