Assault on us, The, made by the hostile descent of the fleet to relieve Fort Sumter, [292].
Assertions, of Everett and Motley examined, [130].
Baker, Edward, Colonel, killed at Ball's Bluff, [437].
Ball, Armistead, master armorer at Harper's Ferry, [317];
his gallant services, [317];
his capacity and fidelity, [318].
Ball's Bluff, defeat of the enemy at, [437];
losses, [437].
Baltimore, manly effort of her citizens to resist the progress of the armies of invasion, [299];
occupied by United States troops, [333];
the city disarmed, [334];
arrest and imprisonment of police commissioners by General Banks, [334-5];
provost-marshal appointed, [334];
search for and seizure of arms, [335];
report of a committee of the Legislature on the arrests, [335].
Banks, Major-General, unlawful proceeding of, in Baltimore, [334].
Bargain, A, can not be broken on one side, says Webster, and still bind the other side, [167].
Barnwell, Robert W., commissioner from South Carolina to Washington, [213];
offered the place of Secretary of State under Provisional Constitution, [241].
Bartow, Colonel, killed at Manassas, [357].