Question. Where was it?
Answer. On the way from Dresden to Paducah. They told me it was in supporting distance; that they could have had it at Union City in a short time; but I heard so many stories I did not know what to believe.
Question. Did you suppose at the time you made the surrender that re-enforcements were approaching you?
Answer. The colonel could not tell us whether any re-enforcements were coming or not.
Question. How far was Union City from Columbus?
Answer. I think it was twenty-six miles; but I am not certain.
Question. You supposed re-enforcements would come from there, if at all?
Answer. From Cairo.
Question. How far were you from Cairo?
Answer. It is about forty-six miles from here to Union City. You would have to go from here to Columbus, and from Columbus out to Union City.