The Monitor Center (part of the Mariners' Museum). From the museum that will conserve and house the material collected from the wreck of the USS Monitor. They've got grants to support their research which allows them to have an excellent site.
Paper by Otto P. Jons on "Preservation
and Restoration of Historic Vessels in Virtual
Environments" from the Third International Conference on
the Technical Aspects of the Preservation of Historic Vessels
proposing to create virtual ships as a way to make them
available to future generations. Specifically mentioned is the
battle between the Virginia and the Monitor. See
figure
12 for an image of the battle.
Mention of the John Worden scrapbook in the special collections at the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum, on the campus of Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. It include photos, published newsclippings, a military telegraph from Fort Monroe inquiring as to the condition of "the gallant Capt. Worden," his account of his visit with Lincoln in the hospital after the battle, various letters to Worden, copy of his 1868 report about the battle, handwritten notes written on the newsclippings and in the margins, and an original letter, in poetic verse, written Feb. 22, 1864 pertaining to the son of Captain Worden.
The Monitor Center (part of the Mariners' Museum). From the museum that will conserve and house the material collected from the wreck of the USS Monitor. They've got grants to support their research which allows them to have an excellent site.
