Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Merrimac” in article 16 of The Daily Dispatch: may 21, 1862., [Electronic resource]:

...route for Pittsburg, her upper works gave way, killing six of the troops outright, and injuring several others. The Yankee description of the destruction of our iron-clad steamer Virginia ( Merrimac ) presents a strange inconsistency in one respect. We make an extract from the Newport News correspondence of the New York Herald: Some officers who witnessed the burning and explosion of the...
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