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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