Captain H. P. Franklin. Relay House: Companies B, C, D, H, and K, and headquarters Ninety-third New York State National Guard, Colonel W. R. W. Chambers; two sections Battery H, Third Pennsylvania Artillery, Captain W. D. Rank. Fort Dix: Companies C, F, I, K, and headquarters First Eastern Shore Maryland Volunteers, Major John R. Keene; detachment Eighth and Ninth New York Heavy Artillery, Lieutenant W. H. Courtney.

Byckeyestown, Md.: Companies E and H, First Eastern Shore Maryland Volunteers, Lieutenant James R. Hooper.

Urbana, Md.: Company C, First Delaware Cavalry, Lieutenant W. J. Reedy.

Barnesville, Md.: Company D, First Delaware Cavalry, Captain S. Townsend.

I am, colonel, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

E. B. TYLER,

Brigadier-General, Commanding.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE SUSQUEHANA, No. 220. Chambersburg, Pa., September 19, 1864.

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2. Captain M. Hastings, Keystone Battery, 100-days' Pennsylvania Artillery, commanding artillery at Chambersburg, Pa., will proceed with his command without delay to the camp of the Two hundred and first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers and report to Colonel F. Asbury Awl, commanding.

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By command of Major-General Couch:

JNO. S. SCHULTZE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.

EXECUTIVE MANSION,

Washington, September 20, 1864.

Major-General SHERIDAN,

Winchester, Va.:

Have just heard of your great victory. God bless you all, officers and men. Strongly inclined to come up and see you.

A. LINCOLN.

WAR DEPARTMENT,

Washington, September 20, 1864. (Sent 8 p. m.)

Major-General SHERIDAN,

In the Field:

Please accept for yourself and your gallant army the thanks of the President and this Department for your great battle and brilliant victory of yesterday. The President has appointed you a brigadier-general in the Regular Army, and you have been assigned to the permanent command of the Middle Division. One hundred guns were fired here at noon to-day in honor of your victory.

EDWIN M. STANTON,

Secretary of War.