Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Iron-Clad Vessels


BOSTON, March 14. – An order was unanimously adopted in the House to-day authorizing the construction of one or two iron-clad steamers on the plan of the Ericsson steamer Monitor, for the protection of Massachusetts harbors.

– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, March 22, 1862, p. 4

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