Lyman Bridges
Residence Chicago IL; a 25 year-old Civil Engineer.
Enlisted on 6/30/1861 as a 1st Lieutenant.
On 7/30/1861 he was commissioned into "G" Co. IL 19th Infantry
He was transferred out on 1/14/1863 at Nashville, TN
On 1/14/1863 he transferred into IL Bridges' Light Artillery
He was transferred out on 12/21/1864
On 12/21/1864 he transferred into "Battery B" Co. IL 1st Light Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 7/10/1865
Promotions:
* Capt 1/14/1863 (As of Bridge's IL Light Artillery)
* Major 12/21/1864 (Not Mustered, declined commission)
Other Information:
born in 1836 in Leicister, MA
died 4/12/1919 in Piedmont, CA
Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
- Research by John Heseltine