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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 66 (search)
Rowe, never left the Upper Nansemond. To Brigadier-General Getty, commanding Third division Ninth army corpsther. To remedy this feature in the topography, General Getty instantly commenced the construction of a militael batteries on the opposite bank were unmasked, General Getty's skill as an artillerist was brought into play t than its subsequent execution. He proposed to General Getty the capture of the Hill's Point battery. The fohe assigned his principal subordinates. That of General Getty, which was by far the longest and weakest, was snder Colonel Dutton. The vast labors performed by Getty's division during the three weeks of the siege, consre, a column about seven thousand strong, under Generals Getty and Harland, crossed the drawbridge and advanceiles lower down, and attack the enemy in flank. General Getty encountered a powerful rear-guard of the enemy i the expectation that he would soon be joined by General Getty's advancing column. About midnight on the thi
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 89 (search)
this point, especially as regards the expedition under General Getty, second in command. Your correspondent accompanying th full information on that head, and I will but refer to General Getty's instructions, in so far as it is necessary to explain General Keyes's movements. General Getty, with a force consisting of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, probably to the amrom their central position on Bottom Bridge, secure for General Getty clear and unobstructed roads, and, when an advantageousd, with a fair prospect of success, and in the event of General Getty's operations being in any way dependent on such action.ration. A little before daylight the advance troops of General Getty's command were on the march, and the rear-guard was yetd thus weakening the enemy at the point to be struck by General Getty; but while holding back his force, and declining to foled original purpose of the expedition — to aid and abet General Getty in his attempt upon the upper bridges of the Pamunkey,