Photo #: NH 58756
Bombardment of Sewell's Point, Virginia, 8 May 1862
Print published in Fiveash, "Virginia-Monitor Engagement",
Norfolk, Virginia, 1907. It depicts USS Monitor (at left)
accompanied by the Federal warships Naugatuck, Dacotah,
Seminole and Susquehanna (listed in no particular
order, and depicted rather inaccurately), firing on the Confederate
batteries at Sewell's point, near Norfolk.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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