James River, Virginia Sailors relaxing on deck of U.S.S. Monitor

Photo shows Robert Williams, a native of Wales, at far right.
Photographs of the Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.
Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0538
Title from Milhollen and Mugridge.
Two plates form left (LC-B811-0490A) and right (LC-B811-0490B) halves of a stereograph pair.
Corresponding print is in LOT 4182.
Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
General information about Civil war photographs is available at loc.gov
Forms part of: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress).
Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865.