Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910 Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads-Merrimac and Monitor

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GLC#
GLC08878.0141-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1863
Author/Creator
Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910
Title
Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads-Merrimac and Monitor
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 print : b&w Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One engraving entitled "Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads-Merrimac and Monitor" dated 1863. Depicts battle between the ironclad, USS Monitor and CSS Merrimac, March 9, 1862. Caption notes, [additional ships featured in painting] Sewalls Point, Rebel Tug, Jamestown, Yorktown, Cumberland, Minnesota, and Newport News. Engraved by J. Davies after a painting by Charles Parsons.

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