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capacity to the end of the war. Under the supervision of these men and with the aid of General John A. Dix, the prisoners in the East were exchanged. Prisoners in the West were sent to Vicksburg, where the first exchanges were conducted by Major N. G. Watts, C. S. A., and Captain H. M. Lazelle, U. S. A. The Confederates maintained that they held, for the greater part of the time before the cartel was signed, several times as many prisoners as were held in the North. The excess was consider In spite of the suspension of the cartel, exchanges went on in the East by special agreements for more than a year longer. In the West, many thousands were exchanged by Colonel C. C. Dwight, on the part of the United States, and Lieutenant-Colonel N. G. Watts and Major Ignatius Szymanski, on the part of the Confederacy. Generals Sherman and Hood also exchanged some prisoners afterward taken by their respective commands, and other special agreements between commanders in the field were mad
aterloo, Belgium: battle of: II., 272; X., 120. 122, 124, 140. Waterloo bridge, Va.: II., 42; skirmish at, II., :122. Waterproof, La., II., 350. Watertown, Mass., V., 144. Watervliet, West Troy, N. Y. : V., 141; arsenal at, V., 154; IX., 219. Watie, Stand Cherokee Indian, I., 362; leader at Pea Ridge, X., 287. Watkins' Park, Nashville, Tenn. , V., 65. Watmough, P. G., VI., 273. Watson, 1, VI., 233. Watterson. H.: IX., 306; X., 21, 24. Watts, N. G., VII., 104, 112. Waud, A. R., artist for Harper's weekly, VIII., 31. Wauhatchie, Tenn.: battle of, II., 297, 300. 303. Waul, T. N., X., 315. Wautauga bridge, Tenn., II., :328. Wayne, H. C., X., 265. Waynesboro, Va., III., 332, 338. We are Coming, Father Abra'am, T. S. Gibbons, IX., 344, 345. We Have Drunk from the Same Canteen, C. G. Halpine, IX., 348. Weatherly, J., IV., 206. Weaver, J. B.: II., 308; X., 205. Webb, A. S.:
The Southern Army. --Maj. N. G. Watts, of Vicksburg, Miss., a brother of Maj. John B. Watts, of Staunton, Va., has been appointed Captain of Infantry in the regular army of the Southern Confederacy. Mr. Osceola Kyle, of Wetumpka, Alabama, at one time a resident of Staunton, is a Lieutenant in the same army.
Appointment. Major N. G. Watts, Q. M. of the 3d Brigade, 2d Division, has been appointed agent for the exchange of prisoners, at Vicksburg, Miss.
Confederate prisoners. --The following communication from the Confederate Agent of Exchange, or Richmond, conveys important information to Confederate paroled prisoners. It releases from their parole and restores to duty a large number of gallant men whose services are needed by their country: Confederate States of America, War Department, Richmond, Va., Oct. 10, 1863. Lt. Col. N. G. Watts, Mobile, Ala.: Sir --All the prisoners taken at Port Hudson and those paroled by Gen. Banks are free to go to duty. Neither our Government nor the Federal recognize the parole. A General Order to this effect will issue in a few days. All Confederate prisoners who have been delivered at any other point then Vicksburg or City Point can immediately return to their commands, where such delivery was made 23d May last. You need not recognize any parole given since the 23d May last, which was not in pursuance of a distinct agreement, made between the commanders of the two oppo