Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Flag-Officer Goldsborough” in chapter 5.27 of Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2.:
...o fall back into fair channel-way, and only engage the Merrimac seriously in such a position as to enable the Minnesota and the other vessels to run her down if an opportunity offered.
According to Flag-Officer Goldsborough , the Merrimac came out, but was even more cautious than ever.
The Monitor was kept well in advance, and so that the Merrimac could have engaged her without difficulty had she been so disposed; but ...
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