Ka cika wannan magana: An haifi Lewis G. Arnold a Perth Amboy, New Jersey kuma ya sauke karatu daga West Point a shekara ta 1837, ya zama na goma a ajinsa. Ya yi yaƙi a Yaƙin Seminole na Biyu da kuma Yaƙin Mexico da Amurka, inda aka ji masa rauni sosai a
Chuburusco. (Mutanen da suke da'awa) Bayan yakin, ya sake umurni da dakarun a Florida, kuma ya jagoranci wani rukuni a kan 'yan Indiyawan Seminole a watan Afrilu 1856 Battle of Big Cypress.