hanging back, & did not wish to engage in their expeditions, they were called traitors, and refering to such, as I understood, proposed that blood should first begin to flow in the streets if of — but his proposition did not carry The proposition was then made, and carried unamimously that those who thus hung back, should be pitched upon <​there their​> horses with and made to go, and placed in front of the battle army. All the above occured in , the day before the last expedition to — The following of the Defendents were in the last expedition to . JosSmith Jr, , . , <​I am certain​> was not there, , & were there, John Buckhannon was not there, , , & were out, was not there out, was there, was there, I think, was there, was there, I think was there, Geo. Kimble was there, was there. & Maurice [Morris] Phelps I think were there. When the troops arrived at they were divided into companies of 20, 40, 50 &c just as they might be called for, those companies were sent out in different parts of the , as I saw them <​thus​> occasionally going out & comeing in. I saw a company about 50 called a fur company come once some had one thing, <​&​> some another, one I saw with a feather bed, another had some spun yarn— I understood from some of those who were bringing property, that they were to take it, to the Bishops store & deposit it, and if they failed to do so, it would be considered stealing.