A lokacin yakin basasar Amurka ya shiga aikin soja a cikin 'yan sa kai na New York na 154, ya yi yaƙi a yaƙe-yaƙe na Chancellorsville, Wauhatchie,
Dutsen Lookout, Bentonville da sauransu; kuma ya gama yakin a matsayin Laftanar Kanar na Volunteers.