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The Battle of Mobile Bay

Friday, August 2, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Join us at The Mariners' for our popular series, USS Monitor Legacy Program, that highlights the history and lasting impact of USS Monitor.

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USS PAWNEE: THE SHIP THAT TRIED TO SAVE THE NATION
- Civil War
- Hampton Roads History
- Military
- Military Conflict
June 11, 2024

Just hours away from reinforcing Ft. Sumter and hours away from saving Gosport Navy Yard, USS Pawnee eventually became a valuable blockader. This steam screw gunboat was involved in several major operations with the Atlantic Blockading Squadron, North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, and South Atlantic Blockading Squadron until the war’s end.
Siege of Port Hudson

Friday, July 12, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

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Flag Officer Josiah Tattnall: Last Commander of CSS Virginia

Friday, June 14, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

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The Last Days of CSS Virginia

Friday, May 10, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

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The Ship that Tried to Save the Union: USS Pawnee

Friday, April 12, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, will present the multifaceted history of USS Monitor, and the program will be in person and livestream from the Explorers Theater at the Museum.

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The Civil War’s First POW

Friday, April 5, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, will present the multifaceted history of USS Monitor, and the program will be in person and livestream from the Explorers Theater at the Museum.

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Lt. Samuel Dana Greene: Executive Officer of USS Monitor

Friday, March 15, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, will present the multifaceted history of USS Monitor, and the program will be in person and livestream from the Explorers Theater at the Museum.

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Duel of Ironclads

Saturday, March 9, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

When USS Monitor arrived in Hampton Roads late on March 8, 1862, Hampton Roads was the scene of vast destruction due to the attack of CSS Virginia earlier that day.

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The Power of Iron Over Wood: Sinking of USS Congress and Cumberland

Friday, March 8, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, will present the multifaceted history of USS Monitor, and the program will be in person and livestream from the Explorers Theater at the Museum.

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