The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-10-05
TIE WIRZ TRIAL.
Proceedings on "wednesday.

WdsLinoon, oct. "a Moesner testified that
after ho had been taken prisoner TO Anicuonvlile
he wGs parolel and sent TO Capt. Wirz's Office -
clerk had to carry orders to the s'ocNale rnd morn
ing reports to General wind'I'a hoadqpar,e's. IAs
requisitions were made out every day They stated
tho number OF prisoners inside, and tho'e on duty
on tho outside, Tho Gusn'ity. OF ra'ion' W let
bank. The CoWWiesgr" wou'i seo how Wan' men
were prruput, aud le would then know The fnl ~
ot rAtious he Lad 20 'uruish. Every tnorhiu' lrt
was made out o. thc number ot rat ons cq'l tr'hN-
Inent had TO ct fIou the cook house. me vines
4iel that Lst 10 Duncan, AMI Ieit u WIN num- re
did not remember of the ra'ions belnR stop' Iio'n
the entire camp The, we're sometime -ioil.l ~
,uusd. when man Waf ported missiue. ~ soon
rs tho Federal acfro,n' could ansN er ior h' man ie
ration ere i.'uiucd. II Le icpoi 'Cl L.m 'eytF
or ,'cE tie fa.ions were renewed; boxes from ~
North arrived thice 'iwe" some were. sem ~ ~
sanitary Conmifsion, snd some by the trlcnts ni t'
pritoncra NVitnots "a many boXos outsidJ Of no
ttOcAgdc; one Of tie clerks told him thee VI 'A'i
were 'or men who could not bo iolnd OF AL died.
Davis Wa in command. lie gave tLo COZ,
tents, Of the loxe. 20 e, coo the y nra ,''l
eide the stoc khc 90 thNt time the third lot OF moves
was received ~ November; they c1ntainei i.aiAr,s
and clt ing; they we're rkcn 10 mo sorehor.r near
Nirzs office; ne scni down for al tic phr1 ' NJ
| about l5u every ore Of whom rot WHO ~. oI
were rec, wei, and ne rave item 20 thosc no W.
mot IN uCGl Of them. Ire other thngs &c Inih'i
over to the ho'nltal MitleT had 'ecn some co.'''
men got things ConftdotGte '"rreant Ns IN
chsrre Of the colofed mcu and he came over au ol-
| tanned some clothing There lave De en- llliili
or forty boxes lD ougng to the nri~oucre Thlc 'll
rot lie found. Captain Wira had nothius 20 30 visa
! tie loxcs tftcr theF turned over 20 ~. sur
| gc1nr. Nitne -od pair Of nr he rec Nnu lissln
| MiZ TO COnf.dcTno o.gsaa' Tor lvc dol-T@ wv
! which he bought Blanket. hen. iudt' AhNe ~
orde ~ search stoncu ans raiders. he o'rs were
seufchel ~ sscertAiu IL the5 contained NJuue' ~
Wiz gave duncan sOlne tOos' pickH aud rueI IN IA
order to enable the prisoners 20 dif wen lu a'o
| gave DuiyAn orders TO provide tho prisoners Nlll
barrels put dow In the wells, 70 Keep the llI'
iAlllns in There detail OF 100 men 20 cleNn ine
camp IL wGs very hard matter 10 Obtain te -oN'i'
end and picks. lie finally succeeded IN ohiiIlINs
ri out TO- Ah0u. forty or ftv boys Mvt' ~
| The stockG!e. Capt. WIZ iegLe.iei l'r' VINE F"
take them INTO the hospitnl 10 help ne huis. ~
hoys into ,he IuiuA lin o, II Was no uso 10 @''l
them pr oueIs OF war, tlcy would o'uy se' t,n ''
die. lh,se bows we've token 20 the ho'aI' va % o,''
| occasion Wifug.s was tlck win the % f'''',i '
| lsfel tLe LOc,Or tOr some medicine. iht ""'. I'
he lad hton alex with the sane diseire lNus',', '
| had no medicine. lie, howeNcfl told " ilh' % 10 p
AMI get hlackbs Ircs witness did 40 aud wa
| Can't, WIZ EayC OrdcI that these io}s b"tit.it
| gather bac cherries for the slck, when bN.' va.
witness afte rS ards unde erstOod that tue nlr-',
pies out of thonl, and tho sick got worse lr " i
a. the small poI was incFearinR, gave oidoIe N' @W @W
| prisoners should . vaccinAtcl; Capt Nh1 s'.A 1"
! man Eho ICitcd 10 be ylyc.Aatci thhi iy 40
| care It the latter should die the u!del n't No."
been given bv himself; the chan gong vas ~. ~.
under witnesl' orders, when plol hau pesl W. ~,
by the prisoners tO escape, Capt. WIZ salu pv 80
| abstain from shooting ~ long a. he eouiu, 10y y
| Wiz WAS sick In July, and also durins Ausus'. ~
far as witness recouecttd Lieut. Davis yas IN s L
uAAd, In SepWQles WiIE eapAs pteA WV 'N'