, 1879-04-17


ro.tIn,pny IN tho PentlfhE Investigation f'
New ynrk.
sr,rtnl nispatca TO 1ne Tribune.
Nxw YonH, April 10.-1'lcro was aomo uu,1'
,r,,Iv interesting testimony In the ifnzctl-Stan-
~" ,. ro,,,t-Martal to-day. Tic statement OF
,,.u ~. Alexander Mcdowell tteConk yesterday
.,h rrrnrd tu Gen. llaze,l's poAittt,n at tln.
l,,ulc. ot shiloh 10 now followed by evidence
,ou,ljy damaging to tic accused officer.
ncu s!cCook testified: "9aw Ge,L llazcn in
tte resi- of NY division some time bcfore IL
.,ctocx. IIo was alone aud III foot, aul av-
,ro4r1Iug nc. asked lin what ilu was doing.
I,e ,ali he had lost his brigade. l
,o1d him where ho could lind II.
HI, b,leatlc must lsavo been beyond Gen.
1,,,,cnIryss tsgslon. l 10 not snsw What
direction lie took after that. There was no
rrsn,y, 70 far us ] could sec, ln,tweun Con.
Hp,en anil his brigade. The bnttto was IN
novrcss when saw Him. I'nnticed nut1,lug
t.nec,l,y about Gen. Hazcn'a appearanec. 11e
aa1a,s scrnl wounded. thtnl lu told mo lIie
b,,cade t,ad been cut to PIECES, although am
not uosttiye as to that, was yGry bussIy
rnQsged wncn saw him.
This uorung tho veteran Con. Thomas ].
wacd wllo still li,npa from tito wound recelycl
At s,upe Rieer, testified TINT be Vas Engaged in
fhc battlc Ut Shiloh near It's close. Ills division
,r7tycd al EaYannali about dnybrcak, Monday,
Ap,,l7, 1aa Tic received trruucnt inrsan.cs
from Gems. GraEt nnl Buell. to hurry up Ills
tufces Us sast as possible, And started
fp1 rttsb,1rs Landing. Tn the wny up ,nuny
srasgscrs wcre scen along tho river banks. l1u,
xltl, blu stat1, pushed ahcuu ailtl found Gen.
Buell.. IIc saw Gen. 11uzen ut Shiloh. Ay lc
rpde up the bank from tho boat, Gen. Gille,n,
ruIng ut Ills loit, chilled Ills atteu-
tcu to Gun. 1lnxen, saying, You
DIR IA IIazcn." Glllctn role oil, ,l,lI
spoke to Iluzu.,. Witness did not speak to him.
Absttle WAS in prpgrsss at 1ho time. Witness
subsequently nseortatnctl that Gcn. Nelson's
d>y;sIon, to which Gen. linen belonged, was Mt
thst time OIL tic extreme left Of the Army Ut
tho Ohio, al,ti that It MAS tho first that morning
10 open the battlo by attacklng tho enemy's ex-
treno rlglt.
1t dc battle Of Ptekctt's Mill witness or,lcrcl
1I,zcn to organize his brigade, all drive ahead
upon the enemy. Aftorward witness rode over
10 llo edgo OF the field ns near the cnctnyts
FORKS ps he could yet, when ho saw
Gen. l1azen coming down thu rlckcst's Mill
road from tho direction of thu rear.
ON. aazon'a brigade was then under lire, and
hs alyancs llnu and ss!rMlshers were c1oso up
Ia from. Of the cnemy's works. When llu iirst
nx Hateu Witness was much nearer the enemy
h.n IIazcn was, bolng between him uni thu
enemy,
Gen. Wood was then questioned. about the
monument erected ns, thu Stpne Ntvor battle
,,y.ts IL. erected to so',,uenorato tl,c ,ne, Of
IIazcu, brigade who fcll there. Obtec-
lEou le]nr rnfscf. Gcn. Stanley safl In
rvp''sa ~. w. S"o" '"@. ~ ete''"E
aa monument on spot "l'ero lo
t0Illen Of llazen's brigade had Gycr fallen,
N.zea stamped ht,nsclt III inpostor d. charged
hy h. cctt,,,rt f,er ,votd +h.r ,o.tfd.,1
u',t h. h. IN, | MT hc,,cvo anv -, 1Iozen,a no,, FIJI
,.on was held by witncss' own t1oops tlurinu tIs
t,t,te la soti. t.,rha ,.roc,Inn ~ lila maui.
mtn c,eatcs t,o,, ,,ont ~ foo,,,"- an'a.s u ~,
.ss,.'t .e@o s'oa uea' " Aee.1.a "''''''E .''e
Of li.zen's brigade got on tls ground Occupied
lr the monument, Il was substantially after tlu
h,t,fc w,. ava, :, e''~t '''o
T,o ~ a-s,.,,s...,a,. vs.. ~, ,,,,
~ 1ns e1a'h1t'atlon uiti not st'aEo aen' Wooh.
~ had tccn rs delicate us possible In his
he repltca that unzrn. IN the Inst n
bsrceollectIon. ha1 nn s,yt,ra wl,an yy,tness saw
1ens usI a nn tn as r,vcph" e ,vra SSeI ,re ~
Hsre plenty ri nIi,rr 1,f,irers I,"stips ''~'e
~. PIckctt's Mill. tan In WA s,1rnrIsc,1 n sec
upops were tn front of tl,n enemy. 49, >''A' NO "''
Of Col. pau Ih,w,nan' Itrwtpnants cnlnne' II