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William Bryan

Civil War (Union) · US Navy

United States of America

Source Documents

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Events
Title
Source Website
Type
Created
Bryan, WilliamBryan, William
Death, Military Service, PeopleUS, Navy Casualty Reports, 1776-1941
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Child RecordJul 18, 2012
USS Monitor 1USS Monitor 1
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USS Monitor Crew EnlistedUSS Monitor Crew Enlisted
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USS Monitor OfficersUSS Monitor Officers
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USS Monitor DeckUSS Monitor Deck
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USS MonitorUSS Monitor
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USS Monitor Crew EnlistedUSS Monitor Crew Enlisted
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USS SabineUSS Sabine
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War Diary, 12/1-31/42 - Page 10War Diary, 12/1-31/42 - Page 10
US, World War II War Diaries, 1941-1945
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SMN John O Brown NavySMN John O Brown Navy
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MemorialApr 24, 2013
F1C Edmund Brown NavyF1C Edmund Brown Navy
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SMN Richard Anjier NavySMN Richard Anjier Navy
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CM Derick Bringman NavyCM Derick Bringman Navy
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SMN Anton Basting NavySMN Anton Basting Navy
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Capt John Payne Bankhead NavyCapt John Payne Bankhead Navy
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Ens Norman Knox Atwater NavyEns Norman Knox Atwater Navy
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SMN John Atkins NavySMN John Atkins Navy
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SMN John Atkins NavySMN John Atkins Navy
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Capt Hans A Anderson NavyCapt Hans A Anderson Navy
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Source URLs

URL
Events
Description
John Ericsson
ironclad warship
United States Navy
American Civil War
[a]
Battle of Hampton Roads
Confederate
casemate ironclad
CSS Virginia
frigate
USS Merrimack
James River
Peninsula Campaign
Battle of Drewry's Bluff
North Carolina
foundered
Cape Hatteras
salvaged
Mariners' Museum
Newport News, Virginia
1 Development
2 Design and description
3 Construction and service
3.1 Battle of Hampton Roads
4 Events after the battle
5 Loss at sea
6 Rediscovery
6.1 Later burials
7 Campaign to honor Monitor
8 Later monitors
9 References in popular culture
10 Notes
11 References
12 Bibliography
13 External links
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Johnericsson.battary.jpg
Battery Park
Congress
[2]
Gideon Welles
Secretary of the Navy
Ironclad Board
Cornelius Bushnell
sloop
USS Galena
naval constructor
Cornelius H. DeLamater
[3]
[4]
Gustavus Fox
[5]
freeboard
-draft
gun turret
[6]
[b]
armored frigate
USS New Ironsides
French ironclad Gloire
[8]
pilot house
[9]
long overall
beam
draft
tons burthen
displaced
[10]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Monitor_-_Transverse_hull_section_through_the_turret.jpg
vibrating-lever steam engine
[11]
fire-tube boilers
[12]
psi
kPa
kgf/cm2
[13]
indicated-horsepower
knots
bore
stroke
waterline
[14]
portholes
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Monitor_model.jpg
butt joints
caulking
[15]
smoothbore
Dahlgren guns
[16]
[17]
Greenpoint
Brooklyn
Manhattan
[18]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Monitor_and_Merrimac.jpg
Cumberland
Congress
Minnesota
John L. Worden
John Dahlgren
pilothouse
[19]
sidewheeler
Vanderbilt
naval ram
James River Squadron
Sewell’s Point
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USSMonitor1862.3.ws.jpg
Union-side down
scuttle
Drewry's Bluff
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Monitor_-_H58758.jpg
Edward Ellsberg
marine salvage
S-51
[20]
[21]
Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
National Historic Landmark
HMVS Cerberus
Thor
Verdens Ende
Vestfold
Willard F. Searle, Jr.
[22]
US Navy
surface supplied diving techniques
heliox
[23]
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[24]
Joint POW-MIA Accounting Command
Hickam Air Force Base
[25]
[26]
[27]
[28]
Arlington National Cemetery
[29]
[30]
Titanic
Lusitania
[31]
Northrop Grumman
[32]
[33]
[34]
Cleveland Civil War Roundtable
United States Congress
Virginia-class
submarine
Naval Vessel Register
the landing ship
sailing frigate
USS Monitor
New York Navy Yard
Brandywine
Henry A. Adams
1 Service history
1.1 Paraguay Expedition and Home Fleet, 1858–1861
1.2 Civil War, 1861–1865
1.3 Training ship, 1865–1877
2 See also
3 References
Montevideo
Buenos Aires
Paraguay expedition
Flag Officer
William B. Shubrick
USS Water Witch
[1]
indemnity
Home Fleet
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USS_Sabine.jpg
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Fort Pickens
South Carolina
Vermont
ship-of-the-line
Port Royal, South Carolina
CSS Alabama
CSS Tacony
North Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Norfolk, Virginia
New London, Connecticut
Frank Du Moulin
Medal of Honor
[2]
midshipman
receiving ship
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
J.L. Snow
Rockland, Maine