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Monitor boys : the crew of the Union's first ironclad
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- Creator
- John V. Quarstein
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Charleston, SC : History Press, 2011
- Physical Details
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- 349 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781596294554, 1596294558
- OCLC
- ocn694566456
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Technology is king -- Concept to construction -- Into service -- A day late -- Showdown in Hampton Roads -- Under a glass -- The great monster Merrimack is no more -- The Monitor was astonished -- Long, hot summer -- Respite and refit -- Hatteras -- Aftermath -- Appendix 1: USS Monitor chronology -- Appendix 2: USS Monitor statistics and dimensions -- Appendix 3: USS Monitor casualties -- Appendix 4: USS Monitor officers' assignment dates -- Appendix 5: USS Monitor officers and crew biographies -- Appendix 6: USS Monitor purported crew members
Subjects
- Monitor (Ironclad)
- Monitor (Ironclad) -- Pictorial works.
- Monitor (Ironclad) -- Biography.
- United States. Navy -- Biography.
- Sailors -- United States -- Biography.
- Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862.
- Seafaring life -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations.