From the Richmond Examiner, 11/10/1862
CONFEDERATE STATES PRISON ITEMS. - A flag of truce on Saturday carried down
one hundred and fifty paroled Yankees, and returning, brought up between seventy
and eighty paroled Confederate soldiers; including three surgeons and seven
nurses. About forty of the returned soldiers are wounded. They were sent to the
hospital. Two Yankee transports were at Aiken's yesterday. The flag was in
charge of Captain Bossieux, of the Provost Guard, of the Eastern District.
Eleven prisoners of war were received at the prison on Saturday and yesterday.
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