HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
March 26, 1865.

COMMANDING OFFICER SECOND CORPS:

General Meade desires to know whether the seventeen wounded rebels in hospital are included in your report of prisoners.

GEO. D. RUGGLES,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
March 26, 1865. (Received 7.30 p. m.)

Colonel GEORGE D. RUGGLES,

Assistant Adjutant-General:

I reported this morning 14 officers and 327 men prisoners, and in addition to these 1 officer and about 10 men prisoners, wounded, in hospital. The 17 men, including 2 officers, reported this afternoon as wounded prisoners in hospital; are the same as referred to this morning as 1 officer and about 10 men, and are addition to the 14 officers and 327 men; making the total 16 officers and 342 men.

A. A. HUMPHRYES,

Major-General, Commanding.

HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
March 26, 1865-8.50 p. m.

Bvt. Major General A. S. WEBB,

Chief of Staff:

Brigadier-General Cooke, commanding brigade of Heth's division, applied for a truce of one-half hour for the purpose of searching the vicinity of swamp near the Watkins house for dead of the enemy. By the authority granted in your dispatch the truce was granted, and 6 o'clock to 6.30 designated as the time, and they then made the search.

A. A. HUMPHREYS,

Major-General, Commanding.

HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
March 26, 1865-9.30 p. m. (Received 9.45 p. m.)

Brevet Major-General WEBB,

Chief of Staff:

I did not find it necessary or advisable to attempt anything upon the enemy's picket-line.

A. A. HUMPHRYES,

Major-General, Commanding.

CIRCULAR.] HDQRS. ARTILLERY Brigadier, 2nd ARMY CORPS,

March 26, 1865.

Battery commanders are hereby directed to unhitch and unharness; but should there be any firing they will hitch and harness immediately.

By command of Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Hazard:

A. M. E. GORDON,

Lieutenant and Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.