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he returned the bayonet into it’s sheath. He did not draw it afterwards.
I saw him go into the Cookroom, and come out again, & I went to the mainguard, & told how my father had been stabbed. Then I went to Col: Brown’s whither my father’s body had been carried.
Some other white men his companions were brot before Col: Brown while I was present, and they said they would point out the man who had stabbed my father.
After he came out of the cookroom I did not see him again till he was going to be carried on board a boat to be brot to Calcutta.
My mother was then at
home