HDQRS. CAVALRY CORPS, ARMY OF THE SHENANDOAH,
November 20, 1864.

General CUSTER:

GENERAL: The chief of cavalry directs that you call in your pickets at once. Move promptly with your division at 7 a. m. to-morrow, on the okie, int eh direction of Middletown. Take one section of artillery with you, one wagon for division headquarters, and one for each brigade headquarters. When you get on the road tell men that the ammunition they have with them is all that is to be taken along, an that they must use it very sparingly, and that the rations they have with them may have to last them eight days. Leave a good officer to take charge of the artillery, wagons, &c., of your division, and have them all parked near these headquarters. If you get to Middletown, and the Second Division is not closed up on you,halt your command until it comes up. Also take with you five ambulances.

Very respectfully, &c.,

WM. RUSSELL, JR.,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

CIRCULAR.] HEADQUARTERS THIRD CAVALRY DIVISION,

November 20, 1864.

The command will move at precisely 7 a. m. to-morrow, in the following order; first, second Brigade, Brigadier General george H. Chapman; second, one section of artillery; third, First Brigade, Colonel A. C. M. Pannington.

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By command of Brevet Major-General Custer:

L. SIEBERT,

Assistant Adjutant-Generals.

HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION CAVALRY,
November 20, 1864.

Captain D. R. RANSOM,

Commanding Battery C, Third U. S. Artillery:

CAPTAIN: The division will move at precisely 7 o'clock to-morrow. You will prepare one section of your battery to be ready to move in advance of the First Brigade toward the Middle road; the other section, which your wagons, &c., you will send to near headquarters Cavalry Corps at same hour, to go into park there. You will take the rifled pieces for the expedition, and leave the light 12's behind.

By command of Brevet Major-General Custer:

L. SIEBERT,

Assistant Adjutant-General.

SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE SUSQUEHANNA, No. 279. Chambersburg, Pa., November 20, 1864.

1. Captain B. Lambert, commanding Independent Mounted Company 100-days' Pennsylvania Volunteers, will proceed on the 21st instant with his company from Chambersburg to Harrisburg, Pa., and report