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Barclay, Col., 23d Ga., killed at Antietam, 210.
Barksdale, Gen. Wm., at Fredericksburg, 345; at Chancellorsville, 363; killed at Gettysburg, 388.
Barlow, Gen. Francis C., distinguishes himself at Antietam, 208; wounded at Gettysburg, 388; at the Wilderness, 567 to 571; his assault near Richmond, 591.
Barnard, Gen. J. G., his remarks on McClellan's failure, 107; extract from his report, on McClellan's delay at Yorktown, 122; on McClellan's failure to improve the opportunity at Fair Oaks, 147.
Barnes, Col., 12th S. C..
killed at Antietam, 210.
Barrett, Col., attacked by Gen. Slaughter, at Brazos, 757.
Bartlett, Gen., at Gaines's Mill, 436.
Barton, Col., 3d N. H., at Fort Wagner, 477.
Batesville, Ark., Marmaduke defeated at, 447.
Baton Rouge, La., occupied by Admiral Farragut, 101; Breckinridge defeated at, 102.
battles--
Antietam, Md., 205.
Arkansas Post, 292.
Atlanta, Ga., 637.
Averysboroa, N. C., 706.
Baton Rouge, La., 103.
Bentonville, N. C., 707.
Bristow Station, Va., 181.
Bull Run (2d), Va., 183-7.
Cedar Creek, Va., 612.
Cedar Mountain, Va., 177.
Champion Hills, Miss., 307.
Chantilly, Va.. 188.
Chancellorsville, Va., 356.
Chickamauga, Tenn.. 415.
Cold Harbor, Va., 579.
Corinth, Miss., 225.
Crampton's Gap, Md., 199.
Cross-Keys, Va., 138.
Dallas, Ga., 298.
Fair Oaks (or Seven Pines), Va. 141.
Farmville, Va., 741.
Fisher's Hill, Va., 610.
Five forks, Va., 731.
Fort Donelson, Tenn., 46.
Franklin, Tenn., 681.
Fredericksburg, Va., 343.
Gaines's Mill, Va.. 154
Galveston Harb., Tex., 322.
Gettysburg, Pa., 373.
Glendale (or White Oak Swamp Br.), Va., 161.
Guntown, Miss., 621.
Hanover C. H., Va., 141.
Harper's Ferry, Va., 199.
Hatcher's Run, Va., 595.
Helena, Ark., 320.
Iuka, Miss., 223.
Jackson, Miss., 306, Second do., 317.
James Island. S. C., 461.
Jonesboroa, Ga., 635.
Kenesaw Mountain,Ga.,629.
Kernstown, Va., 114.
Lookout Mountain, Tenn., 489.
McDowell, Va., 132.
Malvern Hill, Va., 165.
Mechanicsville, Va., 153.
Milliken's Bend, Ark., 319.
Mill Spring, Ky.. 42.
Mission Ridge, Tenn., 441.
Mobile Bay, Ala., 651.
Murfreesboroa (or Stone River), Tenn., 273.
Nashville, Tenn., 273.
Newbern, N. C., 78.
Newmarket. Va., 599.
North Anna.
Va., 577.
Olustee, Florida, 531.
Opequan Creek, Va., 608.
Peach-tree Cr'k, Tenn., 631.
Pea Ridge, Ark., 27.
Perryville, Ky., 219.
Petersburg, Va., 584.
Piedmont, Va., 600.
Pittsburg Landing (or Shiloh), Tenn., 58.
Pleasant Hill, La., 542.
Port Hudson, La., 329.
Prairie Grove. Ark., 39.
Proctor's Creek, Ga., 634.
Pumpkinvine Cr'k, Ga., 628.
Rappahannock, Va.. 397.
Raymond, Miss., 305.
Reams's Station, Va., 593.
Richmond, Ky., 214.
Roanoke Island, N. C.. 76.
Sabine X-Roads, La., 589.
Sailors' Creek, Va., 741.
Savage's Station, Va., 160.
Selma, Ala., 718.
South Mountain, Md., 195.
Spottsylvania C. H., Va.,572.
Vicksburg (assault), 311.
Weldon Railroad, Va., 567.
Wilderness, Va., 567.
Williamsburg, Va., 122.
Yazoo Bluffs, Miss., 289.
[See “Minor Conflicts,” p. 775.]
Bayard, Gen. Geo.
D., reports advance of the enemy, 175; killed at Fredericksburg, 347.
Baylor, Col., wounded at Bull Run, 189.
Beatty, Lt.-Col. Sam., succeeds Van Cleve on his fall at Stone River, 279.
Beauregard, Gen. P. G. T., 545; at Pittsburg Landing, 60; succeeds Johnston.
64; dispatches from, 66-70; extracts from his report of battle at Pittsburg Landing, 67, 69, 70; retreats to Corinth, 69-71; intrenches at, 71; retreats to Tupelo, 72; allusion to, 89; relinquishes command in Virginia, 112; in chief command at Charleston, 471; urges execution of prisoners, 523.
Belgian Consul at St. Louis, arrested by Rosecrans as a conspirator, 557.
Benedict, Col. Lewis, of N. Y., mortally wounded at Pleasant Hill, 544.
Benteen, Gen., charges near Little Osage, 561.
Bentonville, N. C., Jo. Johnston attacks at, 707.
Bidwell, Gen., killed at Cedar Creek, 615.
Big Black, Gen. Grant crosses the, 309.
Birkenhead (Eng.), Southern war cruisers built by English merchants at, 648.
Birney, Gen., charges the enemy near Chantilly, 188; at Fredericksburg, 347; at Chancellorsville.
357; his report, 889; services in Florida, 532; at the Wilderness, 568.
Black, Col., 5th Ga., killed at Stone River, 282.
Black soldiers in the Revolutionary War, 511; in the War of 1812, 514; in the Rebellion, 515.
Black, Col. Samuel W., 62d Pa., killed at Gaines's Mill, 157.
Blair, Gen. F. P., at Vicksburg, 310; with Sherman in his Great March, 689 to 695; he menaces Charleston, 696; crosses the Edisto.
699.
Blakely, Ala., attacked by Steele, 723.
Blenker, Gen. Louis, sent to West Virginia, 130.
blockade runner, escape of a, 472; a British runner forced to hoist the white flag, 473.
blockade-running ended at Charleston, 482.
Blunt, Gen. Jas.
G., 36; joins Schofield.
36; routs Rebels at Maysville, Mo., 87; at Prairie Grove. 38 to 41; at Honey Springs, 449.
Boomer, Col., severely wounded at Iuka, 224; killed at Vicksburg, 313.
Booth, J. Wilkes, assassinates President Lincoln, 749.
Bowen, Maj.-Gen., defends Port Gibson, 304: killed at Vicksburg, 315.
Bowling Green, Ky., Rosecrans at, 270.
Bradford, Major, his defense of Fort Pillow against Forrest, 619; murder of by Rebel soldiers, 619.
Bragg, Gen. Braxton.
joins Johnston at Corinth, 60; at Pittsburg Landing, 60; invades Kentucky, 213; his movements, 213; issues a proclamation to the people, 215-26-27; subsists his army without payment, and seizes horses and cattle without ceremony, 217; retreats before Buell's advance, 217-8; gives battle at Perryville, 219; his losses, 221; he escapes from Kentucky with his plunder — chagrin of his partisans.
222, preparing to fight Rosecrans at Stone River, 273; he retreats after four days hard fighting, 280; losses in killed and wounded, 280, 281, 282; his army facing Rosecrans at Shelbyville, 404; he abandons Chattanooga on the advance of Rosecrans, 411: advances, while Rosecrans concentrates, 413; opening of the battle of Chickamauga, 415; map of the position of both armies at Chattanooga and its vicinity.
416; the fight of Sept. 19th, 417; report and losses on the Chickamauga, 425; Grant drives him from Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, and Mission Ridge. 438 to 445; his official report, 443; losses on both sides, 446.
branch, Gen. L. O'B., in command at Newbern, 77; defeated at Hanover C. H., 141-2; at second Bull Run, 189; killed at Antietam, 209.
Brannan, Gen. J. M., at Chickamauga, 415; attacks Walker at Pocotaligo, 463.
Brashear City, La., surprised and captured by Dick Taylor, 337.
Breckinridge, Gen. John C., 60, 61; defeated at Baton Rouge, La.. 102,103-4; his charge at Stone River, 279; at Chickamauga, 419; defeats Sigel at Newmarket, 599; routs Gillem at Morristown, 624.
Breese, Capt., services of his iron-clads, 303.
Bristow Station, Va., fights at, 181, 396.
British aid to Rebellion, 642.
British-Confederate corsairs, Tallahassee, Olustee, and Chickamauga set afloat, 645-6; estimate of captures by, 645.
British Government connives at the building and fitting out of Southern war cruisers, 643; Southern corsairs permitted to fly English colors, 643.
British M. Ps. build ships to aid Rebellion, 642.
British neutrality, strange manifestations of, 643-4; American losses and feelings caused by, 644.
British officers for the Rebellion, 643.
British Proclamation of neutrality.
642.
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