Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Bridges 'Battery Illinois Light Artillery he paparanga puhipuhi mai i Illinois i mahi i te Union Army i te American Civil War. I whakaritea i te 17 o Pipiri 1861 hei Kamupene G, 19th Illinois Infantry Regiment, i wehehia hei paparanga patu patu motuhake i te 14 o Hanuere 1863. I whawhai te puhiko i te pakanga o Tullahoma, i nga pakanga o Chickamauga me Missionary Ridge, me te pakanga o Knoxville i te tau 1863. I uru a Bridges' Battery ki te pakanga o Atlanta i te tau 1864, i whawhai ki Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Adairsville, Pickett's Mill, Kennesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek,
Ko Atlanta, ko Jonesboro. I whawhai te waeine i Franklin me Nashville i mua tata i te whakaingoa o Battery "B", 1st Illinois Light Artillery Regiment i te 21 o Tihema 1864. I pau i te toenga o te pakanga me te hoia o Nashville, a i whakauruhia i te Hurae 1865.