. History of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, Sixtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, in the American Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . tion of Captain Potter he relinquished theposition of Adjutant of the battalion. He had, for ten months,been serving in that important capacity for the regiment andsubsequently for the battalion, with ability and impartiality, andto the great satisfaction of all with whom he had been broughtin contact. Lieutenant Humphries relieved him in that officetemporarily. As Lieutenant Rawle Brooke was still acting as BattalionQuartermaster and Commissary,
. History of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, Sixtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, in the American Civil War, 1861-1865 [electronic resource] . tion of Captain Potter he relinquished theposition of Adjutant of the battalion. He had, for ten months,been serving in that important capacity for the regiment andsubsequently for the battalion, with ability and impartiality, andto the great satisfaction of all with whom he had been broughtin contact. Lieutenant Humphries relieved him in that officetemporarily. As Lieutenant Rawle Brooke was still acting as BattalionQuartermaster and Commissary, Lieutenant Ward was orderedto take temporary command of Company B, and on September29 it was sent to City Point for duty with General GrantsHeadquarters of the Armies Operating against Richmond. KEY GEN. U. S. GRANT (seated) Lieut. Dunn Col. Babcock, A. D. C. Col. Dent, A. D. Barnard, Ch. Kng. Gen. Rawlins, Ch. of Staff Geu. M. K. Patrick, Pro. Mar. Gen. Gen. Seth Williams, A. G. Gen. Rufus Ingalls, Ch. Qr. M. Col. Bowers Col. Parker (Indian Chief), A. A. G. and Mil. Sec. Capt. Hudson, A. D. C. m T) z> z H I TI z■nZ) > □ >. LIFE BEHIND THE TRENCHES AT PETERSBURG. 459 September 30—October 31, 1864. Another of the many agitations by the left flank, and gainingof ground in that direction, being in progress, the battalion, withthe other regiments of the Household Brigade, the whole underthe command of Colonel Collis, was sent, on September 30, toPrince George Court House to occupy the breastworks and topicket and patrol the country in the rear of the army, with a viewto repelling an anticipated attack of the enemy, replacing theSecond Cavalry Division, which had been sent out the JerusalemPlank Road. The battalion remained on picket at and around Prince GeorgeCourt House until October 5, when it was relieved by the FirstPennsylvania Cavalry and moved over to the vicinity of the Aikenhouse, near Parke Station, on the Military Railroad, about halfa mile from the
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