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BACHE, ALEXANDER D. (1806-67) First President National Academy of Sciences 1863-67; Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey 1843-67; A Founder of the Smithsonian Institution; Great-Grandson of Benjamin Franklin# bachead
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BACON, THOMAS GLASCOCK (1812-76) Confederate Colonel 7th South Carolina Infantry# baconthomasglascock
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BADEAU, ADAM (1831-95) Union Brevet Brigadier General New York; Served as Staff Officer to General Ulysses S. Grant during the American Civil War, later as Private Secretary to President Grant# badeaua
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BADEN-POWELL, ROBERT (1857-1941) Lieutenant General in the British Army; Veteran of the Boer War; Founder of the Boy Scouts# badenpowellrobert
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BADER, DOUGLAS (1910-82) British Officer in the Royal Air Force during World War II# baderdouglas
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BAGBY, ARTHUR PENDLETON, JR. (1833-1921) Confederate Major General; Confederate Colonel 7th Texas Cavalry; Son of Alabama Governor Arthur Pendleton Bagby# bagbyarthurpendletonjr
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BAGBY, WILLIAM SLEIGHTON (?-1862) Confederate Private Company B, 1st Regiment Georgia Infantry; Killed-in-Action at the Battle of Second Manassas August 30, 1862# bagbyws
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BAGLEY, GEORGE AUGUSTUS (1826-1915) U.S. Congressman New York 1875-79# bagleyga
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BAGLEY, JOHN H., JR. (1832-1902) U.S. Congressman New York 1875-77 & 1883-85; Vice President of the Catskill Mountain Railway Company# bagleyjhjr
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BAILEY, JAMES EDMUND (1822-85) Confederate Colonel 49th Tennessee Infantry; U.S. Representative 1877-81 # baileyjamesedmund
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BAILEY, JAMES MURRAY (1846-1921) Served in the 8th New York Heavy Artillery 1863-64, severely wounded at the Battle of Cold Harbor; Prominent Clergyman in Peoria, Illinois after the American Civil War; Buried in San Francisco, California # baileyjamesmurray
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BAILEY, JOHN W. (?-?) President of Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois 1867-76 # baileyjohnw
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BAKER, ALPHEUS (1828-91) Confederate Brigadier General South Carolina# bakeralpheus
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BAKER, EDWARD D. (1811-61) Union Major General of Volunteers, Killed-in-Action at the Battle of Balls Bluff - October 21, 1861; Union Colonel 71st Pennsylvania Infantry# bakered
Served in the Mexican War; U.S. Congressman Illinois 1845-47 & 1849-51; U.S. Senator Oregon 1860-61; Close friend of President Abraham Lincoln
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BAKER, JAMES McNAIR (1821-92) Confederate Senator Florida 1862-65# bakerjamesmcnair
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BAKER, JOHN H. (1832-1915) U.S. Congressman Indiana 1875-81# bakerjh
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BAKER, JOSEPHINE (1906-75) American-born French Entertainer, French Resistance Agent, and Civil Rights Activist# bakerj
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BAKER, LAFAYETTE C. (1826-68) Union Spy; Provost Marshal & Chief of the National Police/U.S. Secret Service 1862-63; Union Colonel First Washington, DC Cavalry# bakerlafayettec
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BAKER, LAURENCE SIMMONS (1830-1907) Confederate Brigadier General North Carolina # balerlaurencesimmons
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BAKER, NEWTON D., JR. (1871-1937) U.S. Secretary of War 1916-21; Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio 1912-15# bakernewtondjr
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