In November 1862, Pitman was captured near Warrenton Junction on the march toward Fredericksburg, Virginia, during the weeks prior to the Battle of Fredericksburg.
Pada bulan November 1862, Pitman ditangkap dekat Warrenton Junction dalam sebuah perjalanan menuju Fredericksburg, Virginia selama beberapa pekan sebelum Pertempuran Fredericksburg.