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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 1056

Action between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia in Hampton Roads, Virginia, 9 March 1862


Painting after a sketch made during the fight by Colonel Samuel Wetherill, 11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry.

Presented by Mrs. M.K.W. Davis, Colonel Wetherill's daughter, on 15 June 1939.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 25 April 2001.
Credit line corrected 27 September 2005