The Splendid Victory of the Ericsson Battery Monitor, Disabling the Rebel Battery "Merrimac," March 9th, 1862
Manufacturer
Hatch & Co.
Publisher
Hatch & Co.
CultureAmerican
Date1862
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 13 x 19 5/8 in. (33 x 49.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm)
Overall, Mat: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm)
Inscribed"Lith. by Hatch & Co., 29 Williams Street, New York."
Credit LineThe Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Object number45.12.18
Not on view
DescriptionIn the foreground the Monitor and Merrimac battle while the Cumberland sinks at the left middle ground and the Minnesota, Yorktown and Jamestown fight in the right middle ground. Land may be seen at the left horizon and two ships faintly on the horizon at right.Label TextHatch & Co., New York (Lithographers) The Splendid Victory of the Ericsson Battery Monitor, Disabling the Rebel Battery "Merrimac," March 9th, 1862 Lithograph, 1862 Collection Chrysler Museum of Art 45.12.18
William Momberger
1862
