Destruction of the CSS Virginia May 11, 1862.

Photograph

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

PC00279: Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi
PC00279

Origsize: 3 1/2 X 5 1/2"; Resolution: 200dpi

Name/Title

Destruction of the CSS Virginia May 11, 1862.

Entry/Object ID

PC00279

Description

Color postcard of the CSS Virginia sunk after the battle with the USS Monitor on May 11, 1862.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Color

Collection

Postcard Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Source, Unknown

Studio

Unknown Organization

Date made

1800

Place

Unknown

Unknown

Notes

Late Date: 1862

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Postcard, III-A-1 U.S. Navy -- early ship types, III-A-11 U.S. Navy -- Special activities, crews, battle training, real battle scenes