Buuxi weedhan soo socota: Bridges' Battery Illinois Light Artillery waxay ahayd batariga gaashaaman ee ka yimid Illinois oo ka tirsanaa Ciidanka Midowga intii lagu jiray Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Mareykanka. Waxaa loo abaabulay 17 Juun 1861 sida Shirkadda G, Guutada 19aad ee Ciidamada Caga-jirka ee Illinois, waxaa loo go'doomiyay inay tahay batariga gaarka ah ee gaarka loo leeyahay 14 Janaayo 1863. Batariga wuxuu ku dagaalamay ololihii Tullahoma, dagaalladii Chickamauga iyo Missionary Ridge, iyo ololihii Knoxville ee 1863. Guutada Bridges waxay ka qeyb qaadatay ololihii Atlanta ee 1864, waxay ku dagaalameen Rocky Face Ridge, Resaca, Adairsville, Pickett's Mill, Kennesaw Mountain, Peachtree Creek,
Atlanta, iyo Jonesboro. Qaybta waxay ku dagaalameysay Franklin iyo Nashville wax yar ka hor inta aan loo magacaabin Battery "B", 1st Illinois Light Artillery Regiment 21kii Diseembar 1864. Waxay ku qaadatay inta ka hartay dagaalka Nashville garrison waxaana la soo saaray bishii Luulyo 1865.