Question. Could you eat it?
Answer. No, sir.
[The witness here was evidently so weak and exhausted that the committee suspended his examination.]
Mortimer F. Brown, sworn and examined.
By the chairman:
Question. Where are you from, and to what company and regiment do you belong?
Answer. I am from Steubenville, Ohio; I was in the 2d Ohio; Colonel McCook was our colonel when I was taken prisoner.
Question. Where were you taken prisoner?
Answer. At Chickamauga.