Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads.

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Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads.

Item Info

Item No: pdca00078
Title: Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads.
Additional Title: Merrimac and Monitor.
Media Type: Engravings
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

HMI Civil War 1


Notes:

Image depicts the battle between the Monitor and Merrimac, with other ships in a background battle. Heavy smoke billows from both ships in center foreground. Shells explode in the air and water.


Creation Year: ca. 1862
Creator Name: Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910 - Artist
Davies, J. - Engraver