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The USS Monitor was one of the first ironclads built for the Union Navy. She fought the CSS Virginia at the momentous Battle of Hampton Roads on March 9, 1862.
"Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave them to see the right."
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