New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-04-07
xrxu voRx DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY April. T. 1863.
Answer. I lived In Hardin Comfy. ~. YETI

Answer. i lived IN Hardin County. q
Qhesiop You have hssd the testimony fMs Pttenger
Wi yo state WHISTLER far the which BIO has
log to your bee information and beisff ~ sd
Answer. Yea Sir; they ara ~. -
| he la s-tessiGedP Answer. Yes sir
Question VIII yoa state tho circumstances Of your capture
Ab.@rr. There was man named Robinson. Of our
party. who was captued with me. We TOOK
e tie %3Sd sos ss %o,s ss w spa cs%s 90,
90 s si ROAD four CITIZENS there. who saw US
az soldiers were stationed Wbea ws got nt
tho hand, Of officer. ose Of them took me out sse
questioned me- bat would 10, tell them anything An
6car ana Scn soldsrs took out end stripped ne and
bsps me ovvf atone aud whipped They stood BY mo
throneh + We, whipped by officer, Lieutenant who
vita the party aaJ who had on the Uniform ne gave
mo over one hnndfsj ashss with rsw hide He stopped
three dferen. iimss during the whipping let mo up and
asked If would tell eud when refused 70 90 20 ne
ts Who the snsinrec Of the party wa, sud about the
expedition but You'd not do It, dld not TEL sin s rSo
thing It, Tire engineer was one Of our so'aiss "uo
VS.. hnsy captured witt the rest
Question. Were o.oes persons present when you were
hosged1 -.
by tho de Of ths reoad and tbs people, there wanted 70
hang They sos rope add woud hsye hung me- ba' io
QUESTION Did you kavo any trial ofsuy sort
Answer. No, sr
Q1e,iiou. Your companion with you es the tirnel
ss,ion. WY wss he 10, whipped7
Answer. 90 not know He told the reSmsnt that be and
s-longeJ to- suppose YVES tho youp s' me, tooosh
tia, tsey co make o the nost bat would net tell
tbcin ANY tdang 10: even tbs regiment belonged to-.
Question. Will You stage the circums!anes' under whch
you jslned the srpeditioO
Aseer Ny captain called ne on. Of the test and asked
70 t9ks walk with bia walked down toward the gostd
quarters and he asked II vcud 60 on secret exreduon
half and report him. went up and told
oae.,oa Bi. he know tho precise obec, Of the e1ped
tioal
An.wsr Ne Sir he only kae~ that it secret one and
ou..1Io, yu Won .tate hox long Won felt the effects Of
the logging you receivedf -,
Was very sore fer about two week, anerward
m back vszy ~esk and have not got over IL yet
Question. Wa, any eispo-on manifested. upon the part
OF The Confederate auinoie, 70 relieve you from tho effects
and 81 .riuys psodaced By this hog stngi
Answer No Dir, except short dune before came away
pus p!asteu IL, WHICH, think, helped It
Question Were you with Mr. Ptsugs aud ths Others of
your party presen, here during the cennsmon Of which ne
has spoken Answer. Yes, Sir.
Qg'stlou At whist ago did you ou', ~
Answer. enlisted year ago last Fall when wa's mite
Question Have you father and neither living
Question VIII you describe particularly tho ~
which you and your fellow T'one were chained In tho jail
Answer We wsr. all band nssd together. and some
Others mad scechaiu. around our PEGS scared oy PAD
locks; secured In that Way two by two
Question WIZ yon state the character oil the food f'r'
hi,hed you in your prison.I
up with little and baked and spoiled picked
beef That all got and We had very small supply at
ou.son. What wa yoos Condition in other respects
far ventilation sni ligas concerned while you were
10 the prison at Chattanooga
Answer We had scarcely any Hight all. Frequently we
could not see 70 I III non a, Oh w 1s % % and we
warm that had 70 take our clothes on entirely
We covered with vsrnn The room was 50 small taAt
wa co1d nOt All lie down end We rad ourselves by
e.nnz Aanst the walls We were not allowed to vsye me
room any eeamstAnees while We were confined ia L.
Question. Nege you searched when you were taken!
Answer When and my coraP,n on were taken we we've
ssaYeAe1 and oar money ali takea from before were
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