"2013 EVENTS"
150th Anniversary of the
Sinking of the USS Monitor
"PHOTO PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION"
EVENT WAS HELD: SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2013
Cemetery Trolley: Honored
USS Monitor Crewmen and workers at their gravesites.
Greewood Chapel: Memorial Service, musical tribute,
USS Monitor displays, refreshments.
GREENWOOD CEMETERY
500 25th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11232
HONORING
USS MONITOR CREW AND CIVILIAN WORKERS
BURIED
AT GREENWOOD CEMETERY
including
EDMUND BROWN (FIRST CLASS FIREMAN - USS MONITOR)
EDWARD L. CRABBE (CIVILIAN ENGINEER AT BROOKLYN NAVY YARD
WORKED ON CONSTRUCTION OF USS MONITOR)
EDWARD FARON (CIVILIAN MACHINIST AT BROOKLYN NAVY YARD
WORKED ON CONSTRUCTION OF USS MONITOR)
ISSAC NEWTON (CHIEF ENGINEER - USS MONITOR)
LOUIS N. STODDER (MASTER - USS MONITOR)
DANIEL TOFFEY (CAPTAIN'S CLERK - USS MONITOR)
"2012 EVENTS"
150th Anniversary of the
Launching of the
USS Monitor
Official Logo of the Greenpoint Monitor Museum
Copyright © 2012
On January 30, 1862, the USS Monitor was launched from the Continental Works located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York.
150 years later on January 28th, 29th and 30th, 2012, a great celebration took place in Greenpoint, Brooklyn to honor the launching of the USS Monitor, the ship that saved the Union. The events honored John Ericsson, her inventor, Thomas F. Rowland, her builder, her crew and the workers who built the USS Monitor.
"EVENT ARCHIVES"
under construction
CONTACT US:
THE
GREENPOINT MONITOR MUSEUM
P.O. Box 220378
Brooklyn, New York 11222-0378
718-383-2637
Janice
Lauletta-Weinmann, President, Webmaster
George J. Weinmann,
Webmaster
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J. Weinmann
All Rights Reserved.