Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Meade” in chapter 55 of Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2:
...t no exchanges would be made and no paroles respected.
Therefore 4,000 Federal prisoners unnecessarily suffered the hardship of a march, under guard, from Gettysburg to Richmond.
The following is General Meade 's telegram to his superior officer:
Gettysburg, July 4, 1863, 10 P. M. Major-General Halleck:
A proposition made by General Lee under flag of truce, to exchange prisoners, was declined by me. ...
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