[Petition to New York Governor Edwin D. Morgan seeking military policy changes]
22 July 1862
Adams, Alexander D., 1832-1872
Signed by several New York officers and endorsed by prominent Union generals Joseph Bartlett, John Newton, Winfield S. Hancock, and Henry W. Slocum, among others. Seeks to institute policy changes in order to fill the ranks for New York regiments....
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