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Keywords: Deck of monitor - NARA - 529662.jpg Scope and content General notes The Passaic class monitors were larger than the original Monitor and had their pilothouses atop the turret rather than near the bow This allowed a wider field of view and easier communications between captain pilot and crew They also had a fixed funnel just visible behind the turret 529662 Local identifier 111-B-5565 War Department Office of the Chief Signal Officer 08/01/1866 - 09/18/1947 NARA-Author Brady National Photographic Art Gallery Washington D C 1858 - Photographer 1135962 <br /> Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 circa 1860 1865 Record group Record Group 111 Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer 1860 - 1985 Record group ARC 440 Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes compiled 1921 - 1940 documenting the period 1860 - 1865 Series ARC 524418 File unit File unit ARC Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-111-B-5565 Other versions <gallery> File Deck_of_monitor_-_NARA_-_529662 tif tif File Deck_of_monitor_-_NARA_-_529662 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Passaic-class monitors United States in the 1860s
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