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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 58881

CSS Virginia (1862-1862)


Halftone reproduction of a line engraving, originally published in "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War", Volume I, page 695.
It is based on a drawing by Lt. B.L. Blackford, made on 7 March 1862, the day before Virginia (formerly USS Merrimack) engaged USS Cumberland and USS Congress.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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8 May 2001