Summary:
These Union Special Orders for the Department of the Susquehanna place General George Cadwalader in command at Chambersburg during the absence of General Darius Couch in October, 1864.

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Chambersburg, Pa.,

October 19, 1864.

1. Maj. Gen. George Cadwalader, U. S. Volunteers, will assume command of the Department of the Susquehanna during the temporary absence of the commanding general.

By command of Maj.-Gen. Couch:

JNO. S. SCHULTZE,
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. 91, Pages 420, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.