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RMG15K5X–The ironclad battleship USS Monitor, designed by John Ericsson (July 31, 1803 - March 8, 1889) for the Union Navy during the Civil War.
RMER7CKA–Charleston Harbor, SC Deck and officers of USS. monitor Catskill; Lt. Comdr. Edward Barrett seated on the turret. Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy - the Federal Navy, 1861-1865. Date 1
RMAKEYC7–Sinking of the ironclad gunboat Monitor in a gale off North Carolina in 1862 crew escaping to the USS Rhode Island. Hand-colored woodcut
RMD3KY70–A photographic mosaic of ironclad warship USS Monitor composed of individual photographs taken from the research ship Alcoa Seaprobe in April 1974, when Monitor's wreck was initially discovered. Monitor lies upside down, in badly damaged condition, off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. In this image, her bow is to the right, with her turret displaced and visible in the lower left, with the hull resting atop it.
RMADB3M7–First naval combat between iron vessels, The Confederate CSS Virginia and The Union USS Monitor.
RMCP1F3X–geography / travel, United States of America, American Civil War 1861 - 1865, naval warfare, USS 'Monitor', ironclad of the US Navy, 1862, wood engraving, 19th century, , Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2B1E9H5–Sinking of the ironclad warship USS Monitor, Battle of Hampton Roads, American Civil War, 1862
RMCEF2PG–The Battle of Hampton Roads, Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, Battle of Ironclads during the American Civil War
RMCRXT31–WASHINGTON DC, USA - John Ericsson National Memorial Wide Shot. The John Ericsson National Memorial, on the bank of the Potomac River near the Lincoln Memorial, is a monument to Civil War naval engineer John Ericsson, the designer of the breakthrough iron-clad naval vessel USS Monitor. The memorial was designed by architect Albert Randolph Ross and sculpted by James Earle Fraser from the same pink granite used in the Lincoln Memorial. Because Ericsson was Swedish-born, the memorial consists of a combination of symbolic elements from his birthplace and his adopted homeland.
RF2A6J4EB–USS Merrimack steam frigate launched in 1855, captured in the American Civil War renamed CSS Virginia and used against the ironclad Monitor in the battle of Hampton Roads in 1862
RMK0PT7T–Broadside from the American Civil War, entitled 'Our Yankee Monitor, ' expressing faith in Union victory in the symbol of the USS Monitor, while admonishing British and European sympathy for the Confederacy, New York, New York, 1862.
RMH2CDD2–The Battle of Hampton Roads, often referred to as the Battle of Ironclads, was the first combat between ironclad warships. The Confederate ironclad ram Virginia (built from the remnants of the USS Merrimack) and the USS Monitor. It was fought over two days, March 8th–9th, 1862, in Hampton Roads, Virginia where the Elizabeth and Nansemond rivers meet the James River just before it enters Chesapeake Bay adjacent to the city of Norfolk.
RMF14G9B–1860s 1800s CIVIL WAR BATTLE MONITOR & MERRIMACK HAMPTON ROADS MARCH 9 1862 PAINTING BY THOMAS C. SKINNER
RF2GNF0K7–Vintage photograph circa 1862 Union navy iron clad USS Monitor on the James River, Virginia during the American Civil War showing the deck and gun turret and the muzzle of one of the Dahlgren guns she was equipped with
RMER7CK9–James River, Va. Deck and turret of USS. Monitor seen from the bow (i.e. stern). Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy - the Federal Navy, 1861-1865. Date 1862 July 9.
RMHJBY0J–USS MONITOR sinking during a heavy storm off Cape Hatteras with the loss of sixteen men on 31 December 1862. The USS Rhode Island in the background launches rescue boats.
RMD3KY6M–Undated photograph showing a scale model of the USS Monitor by Floyd Houston. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed and assembled in 118 days, and then commissioned, Feb. 25, 1862. Monitor fought in the first battle between two ironclads during an engagement against the Confederate navy ironclad CSS Virginia in the Battle of Hampton Roads on March 9, 1862. the battle marked the first time iron-armored ships clashed in naval warfare and signaled the end of the era of wooden ships.
RMADB3M3–First naval combat between iron vessels The Confederate CSS Virginia and The Union USS Monitor
RMERG7CG–In the turret of the Monitor by Henry Sandham. The USS Monitor was an ironclad warship and took part in the first ever battle of ironclad ships at the Battle of Hampton Roads. American Civil War. HS: Canadian illustrator, 24 May 1842 – 21 June 1910
RMD1JKDK–CSS Virginia or Merrimack, armor-plated vessel of the Confederate Navy in the American Civil War, battle against the USS Monitor
RMCEF2MJ–The Battle of Hampton Roads, Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, Battle of Ironclads during the American Civil War
RMCRXT4B–WASHINGTON DC, USA - John Ericsson National Memorial Wide from Left. The John Ericsson National Memorial, on the bank of the Potomac River near the Lincoln Memorial, is a monument to Civil War naval engineer John Ericsson, the designer of the breakthrough iron-clad naval vessel USS Monitor. The memorial was designed by architect Albert Randolph Ross and sculpted by James Earle Fraser from the same pink granite used in the Lincoln Memorial. Because Ericsson was Swedish-born, the memorial consists of a combination of symbolic elements from his birthplace and his adopted homeland.
RFKN0EHX–Timby´s Revolving Turret, installed on the USS Monitor, vintage engraved illustration Trousset encyclopedia 1886 - 1891
RMA4JHPY–Battle of the 'Monitor' and the 'Merrimack', Hampton Roads, Virginia, 9 March 1862 (1862-1867).Artist: J Davies
RM2HWD9M4–Portrait of the Swedish American inventor, John Ericsson (b. Johan Ericsson; 1803-1889) by Arvid Frederick Nyholm, oil on canvas, 1912
RF2GNF4GH–John Ericsson (born Johan Ericsson; July 31, 1803 – March 8, 1889) a Swedish American inventor he designed the United States Navy's first screw propelled steam frigate USS Princeton and later the worlds first turreted warship the USS Monitor
RMAKEYD4–Arrival of the ironclad Union gunboat Monitor at Hampton Roads Virginia before battle with the Merrimac 1862. Hand-colored woodcut
RM2D867YW–BATTLE OF HAMPTON ROADS March 8-9 1862. From left Confederate ironclad gunship Virginia, USS Monitor, USS Cumberland.
RMD3M007–Undated photograph of an engraving of USS Monitor the first ironclad warship soon after its engagement with CSS Virginia showing damage sustained in battle. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed and assembled in 118 days, and then commissioned Feb. 25, 1862. Fighting in the first battle between two ironclads in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 9, 1862, the engagement marked the first time iron-armored ships clashed in naval warfare and signaled the end of the era of wooden ships.
RM2CMRJ2N–John Ericcson, designer of the USS Monitor) - Charles D. Fredricks & Co., ‘Specialité,‘ 587 Broadway, New York
RMERG7C7–The Battle of Hampton Roads on 9 March, 1862, by J O Davidson. American Civil War. Here, the two ironclads, USS Monitor (right)
RM2B1E9B6–Sinking of the ironclad warship USS Monitor, Battle of Hampton Roads, American Civil War, 1862
RMCEF2W9–The Battle of Hampton Roads, Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, Battle of Ironclads during the American Civil War
RMCRXT40–WASHINGTON DC, USA - John Ericsson National Memorial with Vision Inscription. The John Ericsson National Memorial, on the bank of the Potomac River near the Lincoln Memorial, is a monument to Civil War naval engineer John Ericsson, the designer of the breakthrough iron-clad naval vessel USS Monitor. The memorial was designed by architect Albert Randolph Ross and sculpted by James Earle Fraser from the same pink granite used in the Lincoln Memorial. Because Ericsson was Swedish-born, the memorial consists of a combination of symbolic elements from his birthplace and his adopted homeland.
RMM60DKB–Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, (or Virginia), March 8-9 1862, American Civil War. Also known as The Battle of Hampton Roads, the Battle of Ironclads, Battle of the Monitor and Virginia.
RMBHK809–geography / travel, USA, American Civil War 1861 - 1865, naval warfare, Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, combat between USS 'Monitor' and CSS 'Virginia', 9.3.1862, wood engraving, 19th century, ,
RF2J67P95–Loss of the USS Monitor, December 1862, in the American Civil War. 19th century illustration
RM2GNB755–USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War Color artwork painting from the book ' The Civil war through the camera ' hundreds of vivid photographs actually taken in Civil war times, sixteen reproductions in color of famous war paintings. The new text history by Henry W. Elson. A. complete illustrated history of the Civil war
RF2GNEWF5–Vintage illustration circa 1863 of the sinking of the Union navy iron clad Monitor on the night 31 December 1862 during a storm off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
RMG15K5G–John Ericsson (1803-1889) was a Swedish-American inventor and mechanical engineer. He is remembered best for designing the steam locomotive Novelty (with engineer John Braithwaite) and the ironclad USS Monitor. Ericsson also invented the caloric engine in
RMAKEYDE–Artillery inside the revolving turret of the ironclad US gunboat Monitor during the American Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut
RMD3KY7B–Undated photograph showing the crew of USS Monitor near the ship's turret after the Battle of Hampton Roads between Monitor and the Confederate navy ironclad CSS Virginia. Monitor was a revolutionary vessel, designed by John Ericson, changing the course of the United States Navy. The Brooklyn-built Monitor made nautical history after being designed and assembled in 118 days, and then commissioned, Feb. 25, 1862. Fighting in the first battle between two ironclads in the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 9, 1862, the engagement marked the first time iron-armored ships clashed in naval warfare.
RMBK2152–The Monitor vs The Merrimac - Battle of Hampton Roads - March 8–9, 1862 - Battle of the Ironclads - USA Civil War
RFCNT27K–Digitally restored Civil War vector image showing the Naval Battle of the Monitor and The Merrimack.
RMERG7A8–The monitor USS Montauk destroying the Confederate privateer CSS Nashville near Port McAllister on the Ogeechee River in
RF2E38F5P–USS Nausett (1865), a single-turreted, twin-screw monitor, was built by Donald McKay, South Boston, MA. Illustration of the 19th century. Germany. White background.
RM2AP1NFM–USS Monitor crewmen cooking. USS Monitor, 1862 Crewmembers cooking on deck, in the James River, Virginia, 9 July 1862.
RMCRXT28–WASHINGTON DC, USA - John Ericsson National Memorial with Vision Figure. The John Ericsson National Memorial, on the bank of the Potomac River near the Lincoln Memorial, is a monument to Civil War naval engineer John Ericsson, the designer of the breakthrough iron-clad naval vessel USS Monitor. The memorial was designed by architect Albert Randolph Ross and sculpted by James Earle Fraser from the same pink granite used in the Lincoln Memorial. Because Ericsson was Swedish-born, the memorial consists of a combination of symbolic elements from his birthplace and his adopted homeland.
RMKJ4D41–Two Sailors recovered from the ironclad USS Monitor are buried at Arlington National Cemetery (17643303295)
RMCP190R–geography / travel, USA, American Civil War 1861 - 1865, naval warfare, Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, combat between USS 'Monitor' and CSS 'Virginia', 9.3.1862, wood engraving, 19th century, , Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RF2J67P91–The USS Monitor in the Storm, December 1862, in the American Civil War. 19th century illustration
RM2GNAYT2–USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned by the Navy. Monitor played a central role in the Battle of Hampton Roads on 9 March under the command of Lieutenant John L. Worden, where she fought the casemate ironclad CSS Virginia (built on the hull of the scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack) to a stalemate. The design of the ship was distinguished by its revolving turret, which was designed by American inventor Theodore Timby; it was quickly duplicated and established the monitor class
RFKXDJYR–Fire room of a United States Monitor - There is probably no more trying situation aboard ship than duty in the fire room
RMMAKNRW–. USS Monitor in action with CSS Virginia, 9 March 1862 Aquarelle facsimile print of a painting by J.O. Davidson. . during 1862 to 1894. This painting was created by Julian Oliver Davidson (1853-1894)
RM2GNBH62–John Lorimer Worden (March 12, 1818 – October 19, 1897) was a U.S. Navy officer in the American Civil War, who took part in the Battle of Hampton Roads, the first-ever engagement between ironclad steamships at Hampton Roads, Virginia, on 9 March 1862. Commanding the Union's only warship of this class, USS Monitor, Worden challenged the Confederate vessel Virginia, a converted steam-frigate that had sunk two Union blockaders and damaged two others. After a four-hour battle, both ships withdrew, unable to pierce the other's armour. from the book ' The Civil war through the camera ' hundreds of v
RMD3KY73–Undated photograph showing the USS Monitor deck looking forward on the starboard side, while the ship was in the James River in Virginia, July 9, 1862. The turret, with the muzzle of one of Monitor's two 11-inch Dahlgren smoothbore guns showing, is at left. Note dents in turret armor from hits by Confederate heavy guns and crewmembers atop the turret. Officers (left to right): Third Assistant Engineer Robinson W. Hands, Acting Master Louis N. Stodder, Second Assistant Engineer Albert B. Campbell (seated) and Acting Volunteer Lieutenant William Flye (with binoculars).
RMW8A25E–U.S. Navy Cmdr. Philip G. Beierl inspects an artifact on the sunken U.S. Civil War ship USS Monitor 240 feet below the oceanХs surface on June 23, 1999. Beierl is diving from the USS Grasp (ARS 51) in waters sixteen miles off Cape Hatteras, N.C. The battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia, formerly the USS Merrimack, on March 9, 1862, at Hampton Roads, Va., was the first battle fought by iron armored vessels during the civil war. Beierl is the commanding officer of Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit Two.
RMFTEHYG–BOSPHORUS STRAIT (Oct. 30, 2014) – Sailors monitor passing merchant traffic aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) while transiting the Bosphorus Strait en route to the Aegean Sea. Cole, homeported in Norfolk, Va., is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe.
RMCEF2WT–The Battle of Hampton Roads, Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, Battle of Ironclads during the American Civil War
RM2AP1N9N–First Battle of Iron Ships of War by Henry Bill. Shown are USS Monitor, CSS Virginia, USS Cumberland, CSS Jamestown, USS Congress, and USS Minnesota
RMCRXT3D–WASHINGTON DC, USA - John Ericsson National Memorial Close Shot. The John Ericsson National Memorial, on the bank of the Potomac River near the Lincoln Memorial, is a monument to Civil War naval engineer John Ericsson, the designer of the breakthrough iron-clad naval vessel USS Monitor. The memorial was designed by architect Albert Randolph Ross and sculpted by James Earle Fraser from the same pink granite used in the Lincoln Memorial. Because Ericsson was Swedish-born, the memorial consists of a combination of symbolic elements from his birthplace and his adopted homeland.
RM2JMJKYA–Newport News Virginia,Mariners' Museum and Park,history collection exhibit inside interior display artifacts shipwreck recovered turret USS Monitor
RF2J67PCA–Pumping and Bailing the USS Monitor, December 1862, in the American Civil War. 19th century illustration
RM2GNAYRY–USS Monitor was an ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War and completed in early 1862, the first such ship commissioned by the Navy. Monitor played a central role in the Battle of Hampton Roads on 9 March under the command of Lieutenant John L. Worden, where she fought the casemate ironclad CSS Virginia (built on the hull of the scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack) to a stalemate. The design of the ship was distinguished by its revolving turret, which was designed by American inventor Theodore Timby; it was quickly duplicated and established the monitor class
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RMRWP9FA–[1862] Deck and turret of USS Monitor seen from the bow 9th July 1862 James River Virginia by James F. Gibson. The V
RF2BC7FR4–Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States - July 19 2009: USS Cairo Museum Ironclad Monitor Gunboat. A Civil War Era Warship of the Union Army.
RMP2DBPE–. English: USS Monitor (1862-62), Watercolor by Oscar Parkes. 1936. Oscar Parkes (1885–1958) Description British surgeon Date of birth/death 18 October 1885 24 June 1958 Location of birth/death Birmingham County Down Work period 1918-1935 Authority control : Q11799523 VIAF:?242949213 LCCN:?n90677590 GND:?154728675 WorldCat 23 H59543
RF2BCH9N6–This illustration shows the United States Battleship Indiana. USS Indiana (BB-1) was the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time. Authorized in 1890 and commissioned five years later, she was a small battleship, though with heavy armor and ordnance. Indiana served in the Spanish–American War (1898) as part of the North Atlantic Squadron. Another United States Monitor was the Miantonomoh. The Miantonomoh class were a series of monitors of the U.S. Navy were constructed during the U.S. Civil War, but only one ship of
RF2D6G4NB–Statue of John Ericsson, holding a model of USS Monitor, at the Battery Park, New York, NY, USA
RMD48K3F–Members of the US Navy Ceremonial Guard conduct a dignified transfer of remains ceremony at Washington Dulles International Airport for one of two Sailors recovered from the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor March 6, 2013 in Sterling, Virginia. The Monitor sank off Cape Hatteras, NC in 1862. The two Sailors will be interred with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery.
