Question. Was your food any better in the hospital than on the island?
Answer. It was when we first went there, but when I came away it was no better.
Washington Collins, sworn and examined.
By Mr. Gooch:
Question. To what company and regiment do you belong?
Answer. Company A, 5th Kentucky infantry regiment.
Question. Where were you taken prisoner?
Answer. I was taken prisoner at the battle of Chickamauga.
Question. Where were you then carried?