Our Little Monitor(Anna Holloway, Jonathan White -NH) pet but what of the Union

but what of the Union dead

One Vermont reporter could hardly find words for Monitor: “It is in fact unlike anything that ever floated on Neptune’s bosom

and Edmund Wilson hailed them as great literature

its cities occupied

Our Little Monitor(Anna Holloway, Jonathan White -NH) pet but what of the UnionOur Little Monitor: The Greatest Invention of the Civil War (Civil War in the North) by Anna Gibson Holloway and Jonathan White On March 9, 1862, the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia met in the Battle of Hampton Roadsthe first time ironclad vessels would engage each other in combat. For four hours the two ships pummeled one another as thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers and civilians watched from the shorelines. Although the battle ended in a