Show THE BURTON TRIAL additional testimony frohe eye witnesses on friday firt witness was J of tho that wini I iiii ono lofio etli sen burton to fort on sunday afternoon I wa ported in a loii lilo lioi oon alio northeast of alie fort colonel llo sent word to me that lie wanted twenty five men to volunteer to taken house I was captain of fifty I raided volunteers tb go I lien learned that mr lewis was to them but I wont them wo jiin to alic house and as wo entered ono man ball coming from alio was cliot by a northwest part of the fort he wag aDa and fell anil blocked the door and I had to jump over liim lie bullets coming pretty fast A number of alie men ran around to alio other side for protection there were seventeen or eighteen men came in alio house with the one killed I only aicard what was going on while I was in tho loue I aicard shooting in tho direction of the I was in alie bouso at alie timo of he shooting As soon awo heard it we ran out to alie north ide of the were rt number of men I saw a party of men and women who i to be throwing on alie iedy of morris heard no shooting after there were forty five or fifty of buttons party in the fort at lie time I know D iguel camomile by sight I do not remember him being with alio pose cannot tell how many shots acro tired but it clemed like alio emptying of two revolvers in very hamd I saw burton and one or two other men on I was more or less occupied alie company and cannot siy what col bin ton did croas Colo iii ilo was I think lio commanded the battalion ot infantry we m vicc as direct for alio door of lie lions we to enter at did not notice a rolling nothing about it only what I have heard should say wo took from yta forty minutes before tho lewis lead alie charge tho bet be t runner getting in ho couo firt after we got in alie some of alie boys ced tiring at alio couo from which hie imal came that killed the Dini sliman iloie aul not do any shooting our orders had been moat po etive to do no in jury on y to parties ting I did not clial tho Mr render had taken till I went in to the I did not soo burton and party going into tho fort but heard they had gone there were men in there when I ere stand sr f TC 01 in two iliev ec holding their guns ca rolly but not cocked there might been more than thirty but not m that line including tho hore aa ellere ea v acen forty or of f our party present mot around where morris fell lid not roy released from anty and I then went into the schoolhouse ou lal r tio blutt at night T have been thoro and I w iid ot kow rh f A tho o coith P camo in from tho ur rounding country S t I ctr 11 Sif r allt m and liten ww came iho shot ciame from tir r action that killed ono olour v we wre n tho louo about an 01 I sa v lie vh it il alio I wax in bus I heard ains yi ns it talk to burton auy if you im want to render stack your ar m con and form a line alter he aln y commenced coming out and stacking their arma hurton and two or throe others rode past aco a part of tho way to ahe from oliero I was soon utter burton went past squid followed that he had gent for think there were ton or fifteen men did not count them soon after tho firing commenced in abo direction of alio all wax won over it only took three or four second and we immediately ran out and to alio north bide of the wo stood guard over who were trying to get to their arm did not see burton or hit party at eliat time we mere north of the did not see anny persona shot did not see morn or benki did not count tho shots but would thero were six or they were fired M quick as they could be did not hear any shooting in tho fort after wo got there besides lewis win JOHM ft was in alie with us lie WIM the man wo w cut after also losi ph barker george smith now dead and joseph romney in the party when wo entered the squire there were not over fifteen to twenty five men in alio ii tho firing from tho hoire from which tho shot eliat fillod one of our men continued for several minutes when a cannon adl struck it and they ran out to tho bait after they ran out the flag camo down alie door of the lionso we occupied wa partly open hen the hag camp down I wai looking out broin between the logo cidh siw tho ald ka down the lane did not open alio door to look out heard part of the conversation wo ex pecked they wiro surrendering As noon i tho white flag came down called on tho troops to stop dring Therow iia no the n tg bertona Bur tona ty went in civo or ten minutes atler tha flag went back I saw lii irton holding and eo in and other horsemen whom I did not know nc tt MM twelve or fifteen armed men following burton they were ho only men naw paw up the anno I heard kurtov call on alio men golding back and or acred more meni after the first went there were not over ten men all lad gone up ib alio firing about ive or ten thov passed tho shooting took chice did not o out of tho lionso till after the fir ng was over cheit alto firing coin fast ats we w wo run up stacked could some of thelmi were hie bonio lying on alic acim and lie between men acro irregular the lino wax morri i f had their puns in mm the in cocked in imp they were think fifteen men there were lioret did not see alio llio ordered to tini we were men took wo by mr lewis guard there wen lie prisoners clinic or might not over twenty them been ono or two nian guarding nil pretty near when wo got in front of lie stacked were alie men boino herronn ar iiii saw little alie ctet end win a dilong back mid could not see was goin on in a ea sterly direction till after alicy did not i cc biad quieted down WM A sey testified I wa bartons burtons Bur tons ww w w eliat went to alie ite camp in 1862 I waa captain of fifty full on was not men my left eliat occasion my from alie city expected thai D but camomile wai in my coin anny cannot to it it finein f to bic lie waa it on I was in the rather to the north of the fort my men A were ine did not seo a while flag cent out but I heard of it did not sec burton and pirty go into the I heard alie firing at I keiu in the fort with my men after alie surrender I took in about 25 of my men I saw men going in bo fore jie I diw about alie last that went in alio Morri sites I believe were briwn in a line cicur the south entrance of lie fort heard that biriki and morris were shot but did not eo them no shooting took place eliat I did not aie burton did not heir shooting eliat dont remember that camomile eaino in me but my im pre sion ia eliat hosgood at my left I did not cee morris body cross examination I remained in ambuski during the entire fight I dont swear eliat camomile was in company but it icom eliat lie me was then sworn I was one of bur tons posio I was during lie three days diw in the front atthe final surrender I saw alio flag on sunday I was at alie rolling breastwork near the slough first saw the flag coming from alio cat it came down the lane benr alio end I think I know who brought it but the man stopped and talked with burton the men went back and general burton moved in telling those behind tho breastwork to follow him there were ten or twelve men there but am not positive half were supposed to bo armed alio kotlier half unarmed we went in just as we we followed burtan right in I saw one of alie number I knew barton and but never knew alie others a young man and old one alie horsemen rode around and halted t of alio schoolhouse there was a large crowd alio stood south of Burton in a kind of circle stoddard was on alio south side of burton alio horseman stood with their heads toward alie schoolhouse burton faced alie Morri sites the first I heard was a man in alio crowd asking burton what ho wanted he pulled out a paper and read alio names of persona for whom ho had warrants morri briks and KIem guard and others were named in it anil lie paid lie felt it his duty to take ull persons who had been in arms against lie law A man asked alie for alie prophet to to ins people burton said yes if lie I would bo brief and speak in alio interest of peace morris stepped out raised up his bianda and s aid all who will follow ane in life and death come on lie saoko in a loud voice there was response and hi started away the people said ayo and to arms I thought thai if they biad intended to they tha anh was to get alio morris started aa though he would go towards alie arm durton hallowed hallooed hallo oed haiti haiti stop abo prisoner sl alie shooting commenced I saw two shots fired lourton ono and stoddard one heard shooting durton cliot nt lorris alio was about ten feet awny did not look to gw if this hot took oct I turned around as quick as I mild I baw four pers oitt lying on lie ground think there acro eight shots dont think it took six heard no other firing after that I only daw two shots fired but heard the others when mr burton fired his inured nd reared around ond I lien turned and saw alio four per on lying on alie ground should not think it was four seconds before saw the persona had fallen no hurton before lio fired aoa in a condition to know being only ten or fifteen feet away I saw where tho bolies bo lies lay banks lay very near alie doorstep A woman by him morris lay just east from the door and a woman sout hent of him heard alio diw called bowman I think eight or ten othar men came in just about tho timo of the shooting I wai armed about fifteen of our party were in sight when tho firing took place there might havo been a few more perli apa they scattered around somo at alio arm some where I stood win brown was around on the couth ride I SAW burton after the all the time jio wa mounted aalthe time when I heard morris call and saw alio re pono I thought I wanted to bo out of there crow examination did not know how I could get out if I wanted J thought if flioy got their guns thoy would havo hindered me from going have thought I not havo pot out if they biad got their arms I did not have time to think much they were after their arms I thought aliey would get their arm if w did not stop them I felt there was a tood deal of danger they had not all riven up heir arms some of tho were bringing their arm us wo camo in could not say that wo more than one man coming with arm others were coming but I do not know that they had arms bertona Bur tona party facing the when alio firing took place tho Morri sites were south of bin tons morris out of the centre of chemor south of tho schoolhouse A ho ww making for the he aoa told to halt twice but am did not the south wont of alio pont know that liia back wim to bertona Bur tona party iid not morris again tilt ho biad fallen at tho moment ho started I dont think ho was facing burton burton bifi looking morris toward tho mm when he waa stopped he turned boat and lien I turned to look at burton mid tho shooting took aluce J ww stirton shooting but did nol look to eq what lie wm shooting lit till lna lionso wheeled morria wita stopped canitrot eay low lauy ngew noar aliff arms about three or four I believe tho rest arro in other places I did not bowa woman killed did not eye woman near morris aia I did not know them iw morris morritt was walking very fast I think ha was walking ret with bis hands un was quita crowd gathered HS had whirr aff aa going norf space never examined monia wound never taw tr saw bloink iv ali an fn next did rat notice alie lay t N court ad journel on lifts fh rt vat billed was A crafft t lived at weba aff two and a half or milca from the I was one of vhf ton nd nl alio camp alio dayn WAI in tho fort nt tio of the on alie evening of third day a conversation cn gon bin ton and momi I was ut alie corner of alio school howo bm ton was irie tho morri ditc itc i were in a kind of a circle and c wt of the burton called for morris who prea out of alie southwest end of alie Morri sites I think burton tacit mid ho biad a writ for certain cartiea in alio fort morria and anik and others were named in alie writ burton said also eliat lie would take all men who biad taken anns against libin think acme one asked permission for morria to speak which was granted if lie would be brief and not incite the people to further ho morris then iid loudly all of you eliat are willing to live or dio with mo follow uie think ho then started in a northerly direction followed by the people after morris started I passed with win brown from alio corner to to the of alio schoolhouse chool house aco what took place between burton and morris brown was ahead me and md a man coming out alie door with whom lie biad a scuttle lle lie took a gun away from leini when I got on alie top step firing laiful saw shoot and stoddard and others but can cantway tsay who they were burton shot he shot at morris and I biad a very distinct view of morris and burton burton shot about twice dard shot once more than burton I think think burton lait morris who ran in a kind of a falling position think that was alie last saw of liim till it was all over may have seen liim full but dont remember people were very celoso behind him cant siy whether men or women the shooting about tour bec they came in very quick succession morria was about sixteen to twenty feet away from burton alien ho was cliot heard burton call halff about twice thi WAS buforo I got on tho doorstep burton remained in my view until lie ceased tiring no woman approached or spoke to aniu before or during the shooting the hordes were very restless during the shooting he remained on horseback all the tiina he was in alie fort I went in without a gun having been engaged in assisting at the rolling breastwork cant my liow many were tho battery A min rode back after burton pawed to call abr troops and I went with bliem was all the time I was in ho fort cross examined I went in the first party in till about efio liine I tnt t nt in cant say how many men went in after cant say whether adv followed m in or not I 10 lo not lenow how many in the fort at the time of the firing cannot say whether any poisons guarding alio arms or not when I passed around there was nothing to prevent the getting arm if aln y felt M di ipox ed they felt o disposed I thought hon thoy awde tho rush I looking towards ho arms when lie rush was made annot siy positively tharo might have been twenty fort for all I know burlon was lacing morris at the t of the shooting I stood on tho schoolhouse school houe stepni on the south side of the school bouso think stoddard was on the left ii leof burton from me bo not know of any one being klicin acro gen burton J stoddard and two or three other present on think there etero as ciany as five but ain not cannot sty what kind of 11 borso burton rode stoddard think rodo a lar feer borso alian bur ton only knew two of tha leoise inen two in their liamos at tho kiino of alio shooting did not notice that they nil had pistols think one had a buglo n young man I saw morris when alio conversation commenced kiili sen eurton about the first heard wa wai i alien burton pulled alio writ from his pocket and named alio persons for whom lio had the writ largest portion of tho were on the oust sido thy were in a kind of half circle burton win bouth of the southeast corner of the schoolhouse morria amo iamo i out from about tho centre of the group lie was to burton when saw him iio was standing looking at barton burton then saoko about having writs for the of morris buika and others and that ho the parties that hotd taken up arms against tho one then asked if morris could talk and morri loke the words clial noticed were by morn who said all of you that arc willing to lire or die me follow me by that time I think ho biad turned to alio northeast I think ho had turned and was mor ri sites lie started toward the east sido of alic ites they made a gibli to tho north the arms think were northeast of tho school housto tho started to go towards the anna I am not positive about theme things I baw mor aliro I am punitive I am positive saw morris start to run I saw alie ites move am not positive which any I saw M nia run am conlu ve that chhor |