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The Gallery: Cooking on the Monitor

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Sarah Lohman

Re: my event with the Brooklyn Diggers last weekend, celebrating the 150 anniversary of the construction of the Monitor.  The Diggers dug up this amazing image of cooking on the deck of the infamous iron clad ship.

What where they cooking? Find out.

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