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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), From Fredericksburg , 1862 , to the end of the Gettysburg campaign , July 31 , 1863 . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.29 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.38 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The ironclad ram Virginia -Confederate States Navy, [from the Richmond, Va. , News-leader, April 1 , 1904 .] (search)
The ironclad ram Virginia-Confederate States Navy, [from the Richmond, Va., News-leader, April 1, 1904.]
And her memorable engagements of March 8 and 9, 1862.
Story of her launching and Accomplishments. By Wm. R. Cline, One of Her Crew.
Newport News, Va., April 1, 1904.
The great celebration which Virginians are arranging for Tuesday next, 5th, the day set for the launching of the magnificent first-class battleship Virginia at the local shipyard, is largely due to the fact that they look upon the new fighter as the namesake of the formidable Confederate ironclad Virginia (Merrimac), which, with Ericsson's Monitor taught the world how warfare on the sea should be carried on.
The new Virginia's launching announcement caused the people of this section particularly to remember this week that the first fight between iron-clads took place just forty-two years ago.
William R. Cline, an employee of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, was a member of th