File:The sinking of the "Cumberland" by the iron clad "Merrimac", off Newport News Va. March 8th 1862 - sketched by F. Newman, Newport News, Va. LCCN2017660419.jpg

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English: Title: The sinking of the "Cumberland" by the iron clad "Merrimac", off Newport News Va. March 8th 1862 / sketched by F. Newman, Newport News, Va. Abstract/medium: 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 29.3 x 41.5 cm.
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Popular Graphic Arts
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  • Title from item.
  • Caption continues: The "Cumberland" went down with all her Flags flying: destroyed, but not conquered. Her gallant Commander Lieut. Morris calling to his crew "Give them a Broadside boys, as she goes".
  • Publication date based on copyright statement on item.
  • Inscribed in ink on lower right: May 6, 1862.
  • Blind stamp on bottom, left center: Copyright Library Nov 19 1862.
  • Stamped in lower right: Deposited in U.S. District Clerks Office District of New York.
  • Label attached to verso: Library of Congress Art Department. No. R1815
  • Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5924
  • Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
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popular graphic arts · prints and photographs division
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virginia (ironclad) · cumberland (frigate) · merrimack (frigate) · armored vessels · confederate · battleships · union · naval warfare · united states · history · civil war · naval operations · lithographs
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United States
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Lithographs--1860-1870

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