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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 45 1 Browse Search
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to transport the troops across the river,) and the gunboats Yankee, Freeborn, Anacosta, Currituck, Primrose, Ella, and Satellite. Capt. Moffet, of the Ninety-fourth New-York volunteers, with one hundred picked men, was also taken down, and Captain J. C. Paine, chief signal officer stationed at Acquia Creek. The gunboats were immediately put in readiness for action. Captain Moffet's command was landed at Urbanna, and were at once deployed outside of the town as skirmishers. Captain Paine secuCaptain Paine secured an eligible position just north of the town, the direction from which an attack was anticipated. A detachment of the Fifty-second New-York volunteers (engineers) speedily constructed a; bridge across the mouth of Urbanna creek, and repaired a wharf on the opposite side of the Rappahannock, so that the boats could receive the troops on one side and land them on the other without difficulty. These arrangements perfected, the crossing was commenced at nine o'clock Monday morning, but it was
to fall upon the command immediately under General Paine. The forces of the latter consisted of ers moved right up to the scene of action, General Paine being with them in advancing, and the deado overrate the courage and endurance which General Paine showed on this occasion. Although so seveery great — the killed, wounded and missing of Paine's command reaching to nearly seven hundred. Aeat of being shot from the enemy's works. General Paine was shot below the knee of the left leg, sGeneral Emory's division, under command of General Paine--whose doings I have just recorded. Colonks, and in that manner prepare the way for General Paine's division. After the inside of the enemytry. The battle had begun in earnest, and General Paine's column, as well as General Weitzel's, waed for assistance. Previous to this time, Gen. Paine, at the head of his column, and while cheeri, his skirmishers, were not so badly cut up as Paine's, though they lost nearly one half their men.[9 more...]
y's pickets, who were posted on the east side of the bayou. The position of the enemy was apparently a powerful one, and, if they mustered as strong as reported, every thing looked fair for a severe engagement. During our stay at this camp, Colonel Paine, of the Second Louisiana regiment, ranking officer of the First brigade, arrived and assumed command, relieving Colonel Love, who assumed command of his old regiment, the One Hundred and Sixteenth New-York volunteers. Next morning, at eighith the twenty and thirty-pounder rifled pieces, shelling the woods on the shore of the bayou, up and down. The two last-named batteries were assisted by the One Hundred and Sixteenth New-York volunteers, Colonel Love, (of the First brigade, Colonel Paine, First division, General Weitzel,) who were deployed as skirmishers, supported by the One Hundred and Fifteenth New-York volunteers, Colonel Kinsy, of the same brigade. For about an hour the firing was very warm, the booming of the cannon be