Line engraving published in "harper's weekly", 1863, depicting uss monitor'' sinking in a storm off cape hatteras on the night of 30-31 december 1862. A boat is taking off crewmen, and uss rhode island is in the background. Removed caption read: photo # nh 58758 "the wreck of the iron-clad 'monitor'", off cape hatteras, 30-31 december 1862the wreck of the iron-clad "monitor". Date: 1863.
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