;
his corps in 1862, see vol. ii.;
defeated by Jackson;
takes Port Hudson.
Barnard, General John G.,
opposes McClellan's plan of campaign, see vol. i.;
on impossibility of taking Yorktown, see vol. ii.
Bates, Edward,
candidate for Republican nomination, see vol. i.;
favored by Greeley;
his chances as a moderate candidate;
vote for;
attorney-general;
opposes reinforcing Sumter.
Bayard, James A.,
in Senate in 1861, see vol. i.
Beauregard, General P.G.T.,
commands at Charleston, see vol. i.;
notified by Lincoln of purpose to reinforce Sumter;
requests surrender of Sumter;
commands bombardment;
commands Confederate army at Manassas;
at battle of Bull Run;
at battle of Shiloh;
evacuates Corinth.
Bell, John,
candidate of Constitutional Union party, see vol. i.;
vote for.
Benjamin, Judah P.,
denounces Buchanan, see vol. i.;
in Confederate cabinet.
Bentonsville,
battle of, see vol. ii.
Berry, Wm. F.,
his partnership with Lincoln, and failure, see vol. i.
Big Bethel,
battle of, see vol. i.
Black, Jeremiah S.,
in Buchanan's cabinet, see vol. i.;
succeeds Cass in State Department;
after vacillation turns toward coercion;
forces Buchanan to alter reply to South Carolina commissioners.
Black Hawk war, see vol. i.
Blaine, James G.,
on purpose of war, see vol. ii.
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