War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: March 24, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780801862496
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Civil war; Naval forces & warfare; Weapons & equipment; c 1800 to c 1900; Monitor (Ironclad); Military History - U.S. Civil War; Naval History - Modern; History; History - Military / War; United States; Military; USA; Military - Naval; Military - United States; United States - Civil War; Science / History; Military - Other; Civil War, 1861-1865; Naval operations; Navy; United States.
First sentence: Like famished relatives after a funeral, when the firing stopped the crew of the USS Monitor sat down to eat.