Civil War Illustrations

The Battle Between the "Monitor" and the "Merrimac," in Hampton Roads - labled 

Caption: The Battle Between the "Monitor" and the "Merrimac," in Hampton Roads, March 9, 1862. Drawn by Sergeant Charles Worret, Twentieth Regiment New York Volunteers. [Ships and landmarks are labeled.]

Source: Illustration from Harper's Weekly, April 12, 1862, page 237

In this version of the image, the number labels corresponding to the identifications below have been added in red. (Note: Items 7 and 18 could not be identified, so those numbers don't appear.) Landmarks and ships are labelled as follows:

1. Sewall's Point Battery, 30 guns
2. Craney Island Battery, 42 guns
3. Yorktown
4. Jamestown
5. Monitor
6. Merrimac
7. Large Rebel Camp
8. Minnesota aground
9. Pig Point Battery
10. Barrel Point Battery
11. Burning of the Congress
12. The Cumberland sunk
13. Newport News Point and Camp
14. St. Lorenzes
15. Roanoke
16. Rip Raps
17. French Man-of-War
18. Whitehall

Another version of this illustration without labels is found in the same issue of the April 12, 1862 Harpers Weekly.