. Mormonism unveiled; including the remarkable life and confessions of the late Mormon bishop . e a gun would make,but I never saw any striking done. But I turned round to theother side a few minutes afterwards, and saw Lee draw his pis^tol and shoot from two to three in the head of those who were inthe wagon. Did he kill them? He must have killed them. What were those he shot—men, women or children? Menand women. And they fell off underneath the wagon, then and there? Icould not say then and there. They must have been all killed. Did you go back at all? No, sir. Never wanted to go back? No, s
. Mormonism unveiled; including the remarkable life and confessions of the late Mormon bishop . e a gun would make,but I never saw any striking done. But I turned round to theother side a few minutes afterwards, and saw Lee draw his pis^tol and shoot from two to three in the head of those who were inthe wagon. Did he kill them? He must have killed them. What were those he shot—men, women or children? Menand women. And they fell off underneath the wagon, then and there? Icould not say then and there. They must have been all killed. Did you go back at all? No, sir. Never wanted to go back? No, sir—never. Who fired the first gun—which was the first gun fired? Itwould be impossible for me to tell. The first gun I heard wasthe first gun fired right at the back of me that attracted my at-tention. You looked around and saw the gun in Lees hands? Yea,sir; that was the first guu I heard. Were there immediately volleys of firing? Yes, sir; I heardfiring immediately afterwanis. Was that the signal to begin firing? Yes, sir, that was thebeginning. rm Ui Ioo H zo >ZH « O u>u>. 4 TRIAL OF JOHN D. LEE. 337 How loner after Lee told you to halt was that firing? It wasinstantly done. And you looked around and saw the gun? Yes, sir. Cross Examined—You say that you got your orders fromHigbee to go down there? I believe it was from Higbee, but Iam not sure. I am almost positive it was from him. Did Higbee go with you? I dont recollect. Where did you camp that night? Ou tbe Meadows. How many men were there ? I could not say. About how many men were there? I could not give it,because I went in the dark, and had my team to hunt nextmorning. I turned them out, and it took up all my attention. Next morning how many men did you see there? I dontrecollect anything about it. You did not see anybody there except yourself, and John , and the man that carried the flag, did you? I saw a goodmany there, but they were strangers to me. You cant tell about how many were there? I
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