By Mr. Gooch:
Question. What is your position in the service?
Answer. I am an acting assistant surgeon, now stationed at Mound City general hospital, in charge of wards L, K, I, and H. Wards L, K, and H have wounded in from Fort Pillow.
Question. Have you prepared a statement of the cases of those of your patients whom we examined here?
Answer. Yes, sir; here is the statement.—(See appendix to this deposition.)
Question. Did you have any conversation with those wounded men in relation to their injuries when they first came to the hospital?
Answer. I did to some extent.
Question. Have any of the wounded from Fort Pillow died in your wards?
Answer. One in ward H.
Question. Are there others who you think will not recover?