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y camp a number of prisoners of the Federal army, and am informed there are prisoners belonging to the Missouri State troops in yours. I propose an exchange of these prisoners, and for that purpose send Capt. Polk, of the artillery, and Lieut. Smith, of the infantry, both of the Confederate States army, with a flag of truce to deliver to you this communication, and to know your pleasure in regard to my proposal. The principle recognized in the exchange of prisoners effected on the 3d of September, between Brigadier General Pillow, of the Confederate Army, and Col. Wallace, of the United States Army, are those I propose as the basis of that now contemplated. Respectfully, your obed'tserv't, L. Polk, Maj.Gen. Commanding. The following was Gen. Grant's reply: Headq'rs Dist. Southeast Missouri, Cairo,October 14, 1861. General: Yours of this date is just received. In regard to the exchange proposed, I can of my own accord make none. I recognize no Southern