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Sinking of the United States sailing frigate "Cumberland" by the Rebel Iron-Clad Monster "Merrimac"
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New York Illustrated News staff
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New York Illustrated News
Title
Sinking of the United States sailing frigate "Cumberland" by the Rebel Iron-Clad Monster "Merrimac"
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
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English: Sinking of the United States sailing frigate "Cumberland" by the Rebel Iron-Clad Monster "Merrimac". The crew of the Cumberland fighting to the last. Sketched by our special artist. See page 330.

Illustration published in NYIN, Volume V, No. 125, pages 322-336, March 29, 1862.


Depicted place Hampton Roads
Date 29 March 1862
date QS:P571,+1862-03-29T00:00:00Z/11
Medium Wood engraving
Credit line New York Illustrated News
Source/Photographer New York Illustrated News
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