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The Daily Dispatch: October 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Northern news. (search)
ity, had no distinct proposition to make, but simply suggested the suppression of hostilities until the dead were buried and the wounded cared for. Now, there were vastly larger numbers of the rebels killed and wounded within our picket lines than within the picket lines of the enemy. The rebel officer, not understanding the precise conditions of the indicated armistice, sent word to his superior officer, who came upon the ground in person to inquire into the matter. He proved to be Gen. Roger A Pryor, of Virginia, commander of a brigade, but now, as he said, in temporary command of a division. The be of the flags of truce could not make themselves any more intelligible to Gen. Pryor than to the other officer. At length word was sent to the headquarters of Gen. Sancock, who, after Gen. Richardson was wounded yesterday, was assigned to the command of this division, which, as it appears, confronts the one on the rebel side commanded by Gen. Pryor, that a flag of truce appeared