Question. Where do you now reside?
Answer. St. Paul, Minnesota.
Question. Were you at Fort Pillow on the day of its capture?
Answer. No, sir.
Question. Where were you?
Answer. About sixteen miles off, at Covington.
Question. Have you seen that statement? (showing witness statement appended to this deposition.)
Answer. Yes, sir; I made that statement myself.
Question. It is correct then?
Answer. Yes, sir.