He leaves behind him a 'rear column' with supplies at the Yambuya camp on the Aruwimi River and instructs them to wait until the Arab slave trader, Tippu Tib, has brought 600 more porters before following on to Equatoria.
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Adam Hochschild writes that after being left in charge of the Rear Column, Major Barttelot promptly lost his mind.