 Kọ itẹsiwaju fun paragirafi yii - Ṣiṣe awọn iṣẹ igbanisiṣẹ lẹhin opin ipolongo Ruggles ati ọmọ-ogun ọmọ-ogun 5th darapọ mọ ọmọ-ogun Gen. Winfield Scott fun Ikọlu Ilu Mexico, ti o ja ni Vera Cruz, San Antonio, Churubusco, Molino del Rey : , Chapultepec àti Mexico City. Ruggles gba oyè for Gallant and Meritorious Conduct fún Major lẹyìn Churubusco àti fún Lieutet Colonel lẹyìn Chapultepec. 