Batangas province, area and pop. [263];
insurrection of, 1901–02 in, [371] et seq.; [384] et seq.;
losses by the war, [597]–8

Batchelor, J. B., Captain, overruns Cagayan valley, [253]–4

Bates, J. C., General, First Division, Eighth Corps, succeeding Lawton, [260]

Batson, Matthew A., Major, wounded at Aringay, [119], [246]

Bayambang, council of war, [241]–2

Belgium, neutralization of, [651]

Bell, J. F., General, estimate of Aguinaldo, [5];
report, August, 1898, [74], [142];
in advance on Caloocan, [197];
Colonel [36]th Vol. Inf., [237];
in Batangas, [386] et seq.

Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation, [139]–151;
a Pandora Box, [151];
Otis’s doctoring of, [164], [191];
Aguinaldo’s counter-proclamation, [169];
Filipinos in 1898 like Canadians in 1911, [284]–5

Benguet province, area and pop. [252]

Biac-na-Bato, treaty of, [3]