Title: Terrific Combat Between the "Monitor" 2 Guns & "Merrimac" 11 Guns – In Hampton Roads March 9th, 1862 – In which the little "Monitor" whipped the "Merrimac" and the whole "School" of Rebel Steamers
Object type: Print
Date: 1862
Artist:  Currier & Ives 
Artist bio: American, active New York, 1857–1907
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Publisher
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions: Image: 7 5/8 × 12 1/8 in. (19.4 × 30.8 cm)
Image and text: 9 9/16 × 12 1/8 in. (24.3 × 30.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 15 1/8 in. (28.1 × 38.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Battles, term: American Civil War, term: Ships