Moor'd between Long Wharfe and the [Town of Newport]

Modt Breezes and hazey weather  Sent the Lieutenant and 1 Petty Officer on Board the Tender the Tenders of the Fleet with Marines and 50 Seamen & Bolton Arm'd Brigg, landed at Cona[ni]cut about 3 in the Morning to get Cattle was attack'd by a par[ty of] Rebels behind Stone wals &c Employd till Day light Attacking [the] Rebbels and Burning the houses & Driving the Cattle  Sett one Torven in Flames ー Breezes and Cloudy Wr Took Several Prisoners at 11 A M Returnd with 30 or 40 head of Cattle.