PORTSMOUTH, VA, NAVY SHIPYARD: MONITOR VS MERRIMAC   

   THE FIRST IRON-CLAD NAVAL ENGAGEMENT IN THE WORLD:
   History of Facts of the Great Naval Battle Between the Merrimac, C. S. N. 
   and The Ericsson Monitor, U. S. N., Hampton Roads, March 8 and 9, 1862,
   by E. V. White, Portsmouth, Virginia, Late of Georgia. 
   New York: J. S. Ogilive Publishing Company,1906.

   Contributed by Marcus W. Robbins, Historian and Archivist
   email: marcusrobbins_norfolk_navy_yard@embarqmail.com

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