Senin, 05 Maret 2018

USS Monitor: The Crew Took Great Pride in Serving on the Famous Ship

Flaunt o sea, your separate flags of nations!A pennant universal,subtly waving all time,o’er all brave sailors. Walt Whitman, 1865 Before construction was even complete on the Union ironclad USS Monitor, the vessel attracted a lot of attention. Many enterprising young men clamored to sign up for service on board it, and in the end the ship, which …

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