Atlanta, taking of the city of, IV.

Atlanta, the iron-clad, IV.

Atlantic fleet, cruise of, VI.

Atwood, H. K., VI.

Auckland, Atlantic fleet at, VI.

Australian ballot, V., VI.

Automobiles, VI.

Ayllon, Vasquez de, cruise of, I.

B

Bacon's Rebellion, I.

Bailey, The Alonzo, case, VI.

Bainbridge, Captain, II.

Baker, Colonel, killed, III.

Balboa, Vasco Nunez de, discovers the Pacific, I.

Ball's Bluff, fight at, III.

Ballinger, Richard A., Secretary of the Interior, VI.

Baltimore, Lord. See Calvert, Sir George.

Baltimore, Md., population of, in 1800, II.

streets lighted with gas, III.

savings banks in, III.

riot at opening of Civil War, III.

General Butler subdues, III.

strike at, IV.

fire of 1904, VI.

Bank, United States, II.

death of the old, birth of the new, III.

Andrew Jackson and the, III.

Banking, VI.

laws regulating, VI.

Banks, General, IV.

Baptists, favored by Charles II., I.

warring with Quakers, I; spread of, II.

on war of, II; in the fourth decade, III.

Barbary powers, troubles with the, II.

Barclay, Commodore, at battle of Lake Erie, II.

"Barnburners," III.

Barrill, Edward M., VI.

Barron, Commodore, II.

attacked at Chesapeake Bay, II.

Barton, Clara, and the Red Cross Society aid Cuban reconcentrados, V.

Bartram, the Quaker botanist, I.

"Battle above the Clouds," the, IV.

Baume, General II.

Beachey, Lincoln, VI.

Beauregard, General, before Sumter, III.

at Mana.s.sas and Bull Run, II.

at battle of Shiloh, or Pittsburg Landing, IV.

Beck, a.s.sistant Attorney-General, quoted on trusts, VI.

Bell, Alexander G., and the telephone, IV.

Bell and Everett, III.

Belmont, August, VI.

Bemis Heights, battles of, II.

Bennington, defence of, II.

Benton, III.

Bentonville, battle of, IV.

Berkeley, Sir William, governor of Virginia, I.

New Jersey made over to, I.