Summary:
These Union orders, issued by Assistant Adjutant for the Department of
Pennsylvania Fitz-John Porter at Chambersburg in June, 1861, move department
headquarters from Chambersburg to Hagerstown.
Chambersburg, Pa.,
June 15, 1861.
The headquarters of the department will to-day be transferred to Hagerstown, Md.
By order of Maj.-Gen. Patterson:
F. J. PORTER,
Assistant Adjutant-Gen.
Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 51, Serial No. 107, Pages 400, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.