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Officers and General Watching a Naval Battle (Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimac)

A general and an officer, both wearing swords, are watching a naval battle. Behind them is a screen of bushes and another soldier with a saddled horse.

Credit: Gift of Willis M. Rose

1884-88
Pen and black ink on cream wove paper
1947-87-9
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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