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and missing.
Negotiations under a flag of truce are now pending.
Probably Grant wants to bury the dead between the lines.
Permission was granted to water his wounded.
I observed several citizens from the enemy's line take part in this act of humanity.
They were probably members of the sanitary committee.
I saw also a woman standing in the Yankee breastworks.
We indulge a hope that our brigade will be relieved to-night and return to its quiet position on the right.
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