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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 42224

"Virginia returning to Hampton Roads from James River to attack Congress. Newport News Batteries Silenced"


Halftone reproduction of an artwork, published in Fiveash, "Virginia-Monitor Engagement", Norfolk, Va., 1907. It depicts CSS Virginia's destruction of USS Cumberland and USS Congress off Newport News, Virginia, on 8 March 1862.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

Online Image: 129KB; 740 x 515 pixels

 

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9 May 2001