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Lieut. Adams 2nd Regt July 17 com in new Regt.
Camp near Harrisons Landing VA
July 17th 1862
Governor Washburn Dear Sir
Having served fifteen months in the 2nd Regiment well and faithfully I think it is due me A Better Position and as you have a right to make Appointments from the Regiment In the field I would like An appointment as captain in the Eighteenth Regiment Which you are about to raise and the Privagle [priviledge?] to come home and Raise my Company
Very Respectfully
Your obedient Svt Lt J. W. Adams