Summary:
Union Assistant Adjutant John Schultze issues orders from Chambersburg instructing General George Cadwalader to take command of troops in August, 1864.

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Chambersburg, Pa.,

August 26, 1864.

1. Maj. Gen. George Cadwalader, U. S. Volunteers, military commander, Philadelphia, Pa., will proceed without delay to Bloomsborough, Pa., and assume command of the U. S. troops in Columbia County.

By command of Maj.-Gen. Couch:

JNO. S. SCHULTZE,
Maj. and Assistant Adjutant-Gen.

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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 43, Serial No. 90, Pages 928, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.