Tag: Military
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USS Monitor’s Multinational Crew
Friday, August 18, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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Lt. John Mercer Brooke
Friday, June 23, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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Laird Brothers’ Rams
Friday, June 9, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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Rear Admiral John A. B. Dahlgren
Friday, April 28, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Join us for a Monitor presentation with historian John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, as he talks about the “father of American naval ordnance.”
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POSTPONED: Who was the Civil War’s first POW?
Friday, April 14, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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Development of Confederate Ironclads
Friday, March 10, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Join us for a lecture with author and historian John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center. Quarstein will give a presentation on the Confederacy's strategy to build ironclads in order to combat the superior Union navy.
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Union Wooden Fleet in Hampton Roads (March 7, 1862)
Friday, March 3, 2023 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Join us for a lecture with author and historian John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center. Quarstein will give a presentation on the day’s event as the Union Wooden Fleet prepared to face off against the Confederate ironclad Merrimack on March 7, 1862.
