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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data
Photo #: NH 79906
"The Monitor's Heros at work in the Turret"
Artwork published in "Deeds of Valor", Volume II, page
17, by the Perrien-Keydel Company, Detroit, 1907.
It depicts turret crewmen of USS Monitor working their
eleven-inch guns, during the battle with CSS Virginia,
9 March 1862.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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