Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac – fought March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk, Va

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Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac – fought March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk, Va. Print shows a battle scene between the ironclads Monitor and Merrimac just offshore, also shows a Union ship sinking and rescue boats being put to sea from shore, as well as a Union artillery bunker, Union soldiers and officers, and some rescued sailors. Date c1889 Aug. 31.

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