Summary:
Union Colonel Donn Piatt writes to the commanding officer at Chambersburg in June, 1863, to provide orders for troops arriving in the town by train.

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Comdg. Officer, Chambersburg, Pa.:

Baltimore,

June 15, 1863.

The trains from Martinsburg having reached Chambersburg, Capt. W. H. Boyd, First New York Cavalry, with his command, and all other cavalry there from this department, will proceed immediately, via Emmitsburg and Frederick, to Harper's Ferry, and report to Brig.-Gen. Tyler for duty.

By order of Maj.-Gen. Schenck:

DONN PIATT,
Lieut.-Col., and Chief of Staff.

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Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 27, Serial No. 45, Pages 125, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.