Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Gen. Banks” in year 1861, month October, day 24 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864:

...ker, who was killed at the battle of Ball's Bluff, took place at Washington, D. C. The remains were deposited in the congressional burying ground.--Reports were circulated throughout the country that Gen. Banks had been killed and his army slaughtered, that Gen. Sickles' brigade had suffered a similar fate, and that the Confederates had crossed the Potomac, both above and below Washington.--Baltimore Americ...
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