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Curriers & Ives litho of Monitor & Merrimac 1862

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Title: Terrific Combat Between the Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 11 Guns in Hampton Roads March 9th, 1862. In which the little "Monitor" whipped the "Merrimac" and the whole "School" of Rebel Steamers
Author: Currier & Ives
Description: Lithograph, hand-colored. 7½x12 on sheet 10x14.The quintessential American viewmakers capture perhaps the most famous naval battle in American lore, certainly of the Civil War, the titanic battle between the two ironclads. Conningham 5996.
Heading: Place Published: New York
Publisher: Currier & Ives
Date Published: 1862