GENERAL ORDERS, 1 WAR DEPARTMENT,

> Adjutant General’s Office,

°‘ ) Washington, September 19, 1862.

The prisoners of war, except commissioned officers, who were deliv¬ ered to Lieutenant Colonel Ludlow, Aide-de-Camp to Major General Dix, at Aiken’s Landing, James river, Virginia, on the 14th and 15th instant, are declared to be exchanged.

By order of the Secretary of War:

L. THOMAS,

Adjutant General.

Official :

Assistant Adjutant General.