Civil War military map of the United States... Monitor vs. the Merrimac...
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March 13, 1862
THE NEW YORK HERALD, New York City, March 13, 1862
The front page features a large & very displayable map of the United States headed:
* THE NEW MILITARY DEPARTMENTS--The Boundaries of the New Military Geographical Departments--The New Boundaries of the Rebellious States--The Black Region Contracting
with labels for each department (see). Page 5 contains much on the historic naval encounter at Hampton Roads involving the Monitor & the Merrimac ironclad ships, with heads: "The Naval Conflict" "Additional Interesting Details of the Fighting at Newport's News" "Names of the Killed, Wounded & Missing" "The Rebel Commanders" with the text taking about 3 columns.
The front page features a large & very displayable map of the United States headed:
* THE NEW MILITARY DEPARTMENTS--The Boundaries of the New Military Geographical Departments--The New Boundaries of the Rebellious States--The Black Region Contracting
with labels for each department (see). Page 5 contains much on the historic naval encounter at Hampton Roads involving the Monitor & the Merrimac ironclad ships, with heads: "The Naval Conflict" "Additional Interesting Details of the Fighting at Newport's News" "Names of the Killed, Wounded & Missing" "The Rebel Commanders" with the text taking about 3 columns.
Category: Yankee
