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English: Title: Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The first fight between iron clad ships of war, in Hampton Roads, March 9th 1862, in which the little "Monitor" whipped the "Merrimac" and the whole " school" of Rebel steamers. Abstract/medium: 1 print : lithograph, color.
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Author Currier & Ives.
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  • Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 6463
  • Exhibited: Capitol Visitors Center of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.
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popular graphic arts · civil war · prints and photographs division
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monitor (ironclad) · merrimack (frigate) · naval warfare · virginia · hampton roads · united states · history · civil war · naval operations · lithographs · color
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Virginia--Hampton Roads

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