Arthurs on Lieut.-Col.

Booker's horse I saw Lieut.-Col Booker ride back towards Ridgeway.
ROBERT BENHAM'S TESTIMONY.
Robert Benham, a private in the Thirteenth Battalion (Major Skinner's groom), was the ninth witness called by Lieut.-Col.

Booker.
Question--Did Lieut.-Col.

Booker's orderly bring you back the horse which Col.

Booker rode at Lime Ridge before the firing commenced?
Answer--Yes.
Question--During the retreat what became of the horse?
Answer--I was leading him away to Ridgeway when Quartermaster Stoneman said, "Get on the horse." I then mounted and rode him to Ridgeway, and there watered him.