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Alexandria Gazette
Alexandria, Alexandria County, District Of Columbia
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The Richmond Examiner on April 5 announces an agreement for a regular system of general prisoner exchange, with Commissioner Ould returning from negotiations at Fortress Monroe under flag of truce, resuming the cartel for immediate exchange of all prisoners of war.
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"We are gratified in being able to make the happy announcement that a regular system for a general exchange of prisoners is agreed upon and will be immediately inaugurated. Commissioner Ould returned on Saturday from Fortress Monroe, at which point he has been, under a flag of truce, two or three days past on business connected with his department, the result of which, he informs us, is the resumption of the cartel, with the prospect under its provisions of an immediate exchange of all prisoners of war on both sides."
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Fortress Monroe
Event Date
April 5
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resumption of the cartel with prospect of immediate exchange of all prisoners of war on both sides.
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A regular system for general exchange of prisoners agreed upon and to be immediately inaugurated; Commissioner Ould returned on Saturday from Fortress Monroe where he negotiated under flag of truce for two or three days.