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US, Navy Widows' Certificates, 1861-1910
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Source URLs

URL
Events
Description
John Wood Butts (1806 - 1890)
Mehitable Wentworth Butts (1809 - 1882)
Helen Frances Battey Butts (1845 - 1920)
Alice Duncan Butts Metcalf (1870 - 1944)
Frank Horace Butts (1873 - 1891)
Swan Point Cemetery
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
Monitor (warship)
monitor
river monitors
USS Wyoming (BM-10)
Navy List
steamer
Union Navy
Confederate
1 Built in New York City in 1861
2 Civil War operations
2.1 Assigned Potomac River operations
2.2 Operations on the James River in Virginia
2.3 Capturing Confederate blockade runners
3 Post-war decommissioning, sale and subsequent civilian career
4 See also
5 References
ferryboat
New York City
Hampton Roads, Virginia
Washington Navy Yard
Potomac Flotilla
North Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Chesapeake Bay
Tidewater Virginia
Virginia
Washington, D.C.
James
York
Rappahannock River
George B. McClellan
Harrison's Landing
USS Mount Washington
Suffolk, Virginia
Nansemond River
sloops
Mobjack Bay
Robert E. Lee
Mattox Creek
Colonial Beach, Virginia
guerrillas
Potomac River
steamship
Lieutenant Commander
South Atlantic Blockading Squadron
Charleston, South Carolina
blockade runners
Seneca
Pocahontas
Tybee Island
Confederates
Fort Pulaski
Fernandina, Florida
Charleston Harbor