Letter: to General R. Jones /by Zachary TaylorTaylor, Zachary, 1784-18501840 Feb 24Zachary Taylor asks General Jones for the power to increase the militia in the future whenever it is necessary. Some of the officers felt that Taylor had overstepped his authority in commanding Colonel Warren to increase his battalion to a regiment without permission from Washington.Original (in folder 1) Restricted fragile material; preservation photocopy (in folder 2).text