DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
805 KIDDER BREESE SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060
Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 58700
USS Montauk (1862-1904)
Line engraving, after a sketch by W.T. Crane, published in "The
Soldier in Our Civil War", Volume II, page 187. It depicts
a scene the compartment below the monitor's gun turret, probably
at about the time the ship was completed in December 1862.
Note crewman reading a newspaper, at right.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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