Orig Antique CIVIL WAR Engraving - MERRIMAC SINKS CUMBERLAND - March, 1862

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Original Civil War Engraving - 'Merrimac' sinks 'Cumberland' - 1862
Title:
(below image)  "First naval battle in Hampton Roads between the Confederate iron-plated steamers "Merrimac", "Yorktown" and "Jamestown" and the Federal wooden sailing frigates "Cumberland" and "Congress" - sinking the "Cumberland" by a blow from the "Merrimac", Saturday, March 8th. 1862.
A nice clean and bright original print with no defects.  As usual, partial images on the back side.   This early print taken from Frank Leslie's Illustrated History of the Civil War.
Paper size is:  7-3/8" x 15-1/2"   Image size is:  6-3/8" x 14-3/8"
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Inv. No.  1413
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