Complex sentence: General Huidekoper dispatched troops who took control of the prisoners, and transferred them to the mayor and sheriff to appear before the court in the county seat of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, where they were taken by train.
Split into simpler sentences: General Huidekoper dispatched troops who took control of the prisoners. They were then transferred to the custody of the mayor and sheriff to appear before the court in the county seat of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, where they were taken by train.