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 Bailey, Lieut-Col. Joseph, his Red River dam, 

505

 Bailey, Capt. Theodoras, at New Orleans, 

464

 Baltimore, riot in, 

452

 Banks, Gen. N. P.,
     attacks Jackson at Cedar Mountain, 
     receives the surrender of Port Hudson, 
     his Shreveport expedition, 

476
476
495
505

 Barksdale, Gen. Win., killed, 

491

 Barlow, Gen. Francis C., at Spottsylvania, 
     at the Topotomoy, 
     at Cold Harbor,

501
503
503

 Barnes, Gen. James, wounded,

492

 Barry, Major Wm. F., at Bull Run, 

454

 Bartow, Col., killed, 

455

 Baxter, Gen. Henry, at Gettysburg,
     wounded,

490
501

 Beauregard, Gen. G. T., bombards Fort Sumpter,
     in command at Manassas Junction,
     at Shiloh,
     succeeded by Bragg, 
     in defence of Petersburg,

451
453
469, et seq.
484
514, et seq.

 Beaver Dam Creek, action at, 

503

 Bee, Gen. Bernard E., at Bull Run, 
     killed

454
455

 Beecher, Henry Ward, addresses in England, 

459

 Bennington, Gen., wounded, 

501

 Bentonville, battle of, 

523

 Bethesda Church, action at, 

503

 Big Bethel, action at, 

453

 Birney, Gen. David B., at the second Bull Run, 
     at Fredericksburg, 
     at Gettysburg, 
     at Spottsylvania, 
     commands the Second Corps, 

477
483
491
502
514

 Bissell, Col. Josiah W., constructs a canal, 

469

 Blackburn’s Ford, action at, 

454

 Blair, Gen. Francis P., Jr., his patriotic efforts in Missouri, 

456

 Blenker, Gen. Louis, 

471

 Blockade, the, 

459

 Blockade-runners, 

495

 Bloodhounds used for tracking prisoners, 
     killed by Sherman’s men, 

521
521

 Bonds, issue of, 

519, et seq.

 Booneville, Mo., action at, 

456

 Bowling Green, Ky., occupied by national forces, 

461

 Bragg, Gen. Braxton, takes command in the West, 
     at Stone River, 
     in Chickamauga campaign, 
     defeated by Grant, 
     superseded, 

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485
497
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499

 Brandy Station, cavalry engagement at, 

489

 Bright, John, friendly to the United States, 

459

 Bristoe Station, action at, 

476

 Brooke, Gen. John R., wounded, 

503

 Buchanan, Capt. Franklin, commands the Merrimac, 
     wounded at Mobile, 

465
514

 Buchanan, James, vetoes the Homestead bill, 
     elected president, 
     comes out for the Union, 

450
450
452

 Buckhannon, action at, 

457

 Buckingham, Gov. Win. A., 

525

 Buckner, Gen. S. B., al Fort Donelson, 

461

 Buell, Gen. Don Carlos, at Shiloh, 
     fights Bragg at Perryville, 

469, et seq.
484

 Buford, Gen. John, at Brandy Station, 
     at Gettysburg, 

489
490, et seq.

 Bull Run, first battle of, 
     second, 

453, et seq.
477, et seq.

 Burnside, Gen. Ambrose E., at Bull Run, 
     at South Mountain, 
     appointed to command the Army of the Potomac, 
     his career, 
     his Fredericksburg campaign, 
     at Knoxville, 
     in the overland campaign, 
     at crater, 
     relieved, 

454
480
482
482
483, et seq.
498
499, et seq.
515
515

 Butler, Gen. Benjamin F., takes a regiment to Washington, 
     in Maryland, 
     in Hatteras expedition, 
     at New Orleans, 
     refuses to return slaves, 
     commanding army of the James, 

453
457
460
463, et seq.
482
499, et seq.

 Butterfield, Gen. Daniel, wounded, 

492

 Byrnes, Col., killed, 

503