ACTION BETWEEN USS MONITOR AND CSS RAM MERRIMAC
ACTION BETWEEN USS MONITOR AND CSS RAM MERRIMAC, IN HAMPTON ROADS, VA, by Worden Wood, American painting, Watercolor and gouache on paper. The US Civil War Battle, March 9, 1862, was the first engagement between ironclad gunboats. USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (formerly the USS Merrimac) are engaged in a 3 hour gunfight, while the USS Minnesota remains grounded at right. This was the only battle between these famous ships
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13123598
Media ID
45384445
Size
2400px x 1720px
(695KB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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