Dunovant waxaa laga ceyriyay oo laga ceyriyay adeega cabashooyinka Nofeembar 8, 1862 laakiin July 28, 1863 waxaa la siiyay fursad kale oo uu ku amro Guutada 5aad ee South Carolina Cavalry. Wuxuu u adeegay gobolka xilkan, ilaa laga amray Virginia May 18, 1864. Halkaas isaga iyo guurtidiisu waxay ku hoos jireen amarkii guutada ee Brigadier General Matthew C. Butler, oo ka tirsan qeybta Major General Wade Hampton ee Major General Jeb Stuart's cavalry corps, oo uu amar ku bixiyay Major General Hampton ka dib dhimashadii Stuart ee Dagaalkii Yellow Tavern. Brigadier General Matt Whitaker Ransom wuxuu sheegay in guutada uu hogaaminayo ay adeeg la yaab leh ka geysteen Dagaalkii Labaad ee Drewry's Bluff, ama Dagaalkii Labaad ee Fort Darling, bishii Meey 16, 1864, iyo kadib markii ay la kulmeen ciidankii fardooleyda ee Philip Sheridan. Wuxuu adeegyo geesinimo leh siiyay guutada Butler ee Dagaalkii Cold Harbor, Dagaalkii Saldhigga Trevilian iyo dagaallo kale oo ka dhacay Ololaha Dhulka iyo Duulaankii hore ee Petersburg, taas oo dib u soo celisay sumcadiisa. Waxaa lagu dhaawacay gacanta bidix dagaalkii Haw's Shop
Bishii Meey 28-keedii sanadkii 1864.