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164. Säve, Teofron Adolf. John Ericsson: Minnesteckning Vid Högtidsfesten I Karlstad Till John Ericssons Minne Den 14 September 1890. Karlstad: Carl Kjellin, 1891. 62pp. This is a biographical work on Ericsson.
165. Säve, Teofron Adolf. John Ericsson; Lefnadsteckning. Stockholm: Beijers Bokförlagsaktiebolag, 1906. 208pp. This is an illustrated biography of Ericsson.
166. Scharf, John Thomas. History of the Confederate States Navy, from Its Organization to the Surrender of Its Last Vessel. New York: Rogers & Sherwood, 1887. 824pp. E596.S3 This volume has been reprinted at least twice.
167. Der Seekampf zwischen den Panzerschiffen Merrimac und Monitor cuif der Rhede Von Hampton am 8 und 9 März, 1862. Leipzig: G. Peonicke, 1862. 16pp.
168. Selfridge, Thomas Oliver, Jr. Memoirs of Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr. Rear Admiral U.S.N. New York: Putnam, 1924. 288pp. E182.S47 Selfridge was an officer on the Cumberland who served very briefly as the captain of the Monitor. This autobiography has been reprinted by the University of South Carolina Press with an introduction by W. N. Still.
169. Shapack, Arnold R. "Oak to Iron- Monitors in the United States Naval History." Master's thesis, University of Maryland, 1973.
170. Shippen, Edward. Thirty Years at Sea: The Story of a Sailor's Life. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1879. 308pp. G549.S55 Shippen served as a surgeon on the Congress.
171. Shirreffs, Gordon D. Powder Boy of the Monitor. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1961. 188pp. Juvenile literature illustrated by James Heugh.
172. Sloan, Edward William, III. Benjamin Franklin Isherwood Naval Engineer: The Years as Engineer In Chief, 1861-1869. Annapolis, MD: United States Naval Institute, 1965. 299pp. VM140.I8S5 Benjamin F. Isherwood (1822-1915) was the US Navy's Engineer In Chief during the Monitor's existence. This important volume places the ironclad in a broad historical, technological, and bureaucratic setting. See pages 27-67.
173. Smith, David R. The Monitor and the Merrimac: A Bibliography. Los Angeles: UCLA Library, 1968. 35pp. Z1242.H2S6 Smith's bibliography was a UCLA Occasional Paper (No. 15).
174. Smith, Gene A. Iron and Heavy Guns: Duel Between the Monitor and Merrimac. Abilene, TX: McWhiney Foundation Press, 1998. 116pp. E473.2.S65 1998
175. Smith, Myron J., Jr. American Civil War Navies: A Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1972. 347pp. Z1242.S63 Smith provides a complete index with useful commentary. The work includes books, articles, dissertations, papers, and documents of English language origin. There is no fiction, poetry, or juvenile literature.
176. Smith, Tom. A Description of the Fight Between the "Merrimac" and the "Monitor" in Hampton Roads, Sunday, March the 9th 1862, as witnessed by Capt. Tom Smith. n.p, n.d. 12pp. Smith, an oysterman turned small-time blockade runner, made these observations of both days of the Battle of Hampton Roads.
177. Soley, James Russell. The Blockade and the Cruisers. New York: Scribner, 1883. 257pp. E591.N3 vol.1
178. Soley, James Russell. "The Navy in the Peninsula Campaign." In Battles and Leaders 2, 264-70. E470.B33 The illustrations make this article. They include a map showing the route taken by the Monitor to reach Hampton Roads, a map of the Battle of Hampton Roads, and great engravings of the gun crews of the Virginia and the Monitor. There is also an action image of the Monitor, ironclad Galena, and other vessels in support of the Peninsula Campaign, including their setback at Drewry's Bluff. The author remarks that the Monitor was "unable to elevate her guns sufficiently to reach the bluff."
179. Soley, James Russell. "The Union and Confederate Navies." In Battles and Leaders 1, 611-31. E470.B33 Soley discusses navies from the 1840s to 1861, including European ironclads. Specifically, Soley mentions the Battle of Hampton Roads; the construction of the Monitor; the ironclad board members Smith, Paulding, and Davis; and C. P. Coles. As for T. R. Timby, Soley remarks he "had proposed a system of coast fortification based on this idea, but the plan had been found defective, and had been rejected." There are illustrations of the Virginia and the Merrimack.
180. Stackelberg, Oscar. John Ericsson Och Etthundra Af Hans Uppfinningar. Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt & Söner, Kongl. Boktryckare, 1866. 159pp. This is a biographical work based upon Phineas Camp Headley's The Miner Boy and His Monitor.
181. Stern, Philip Van Doren. "CSS Virginia." In The Confederate Navy: A Pictorial History, 80-93. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962. E596.S81
182. Stewart, William H., edited by Benjamin H. Trask. A Pair of Blankets: War Time History in Letters to Young People of the South. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1990. 274pp. E605.S84 This was originally published in 1911 by the Broadway Publishing Company. Stewart was a Confederate infantry officer stationed near Norfolk (see pp. 44-63). The pair of blankets refers to two covers that washed ashore from the Cumberland and Stewart purchased from a sergeant in his unit. Stewart still had the blankets at the time of the book's printing.
183. Stiles, Israel N. "The Monitor and the Merrimac." In Vol. 1 of Military Essays and Recollections; Papers Read Before the Illinois Commandery, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, 125-33. Chicago: A. C. McLury, 1891-1912. An officer of the 20th Indiana Infantry witnessed the Battle of Hampton Roads from the shore of the Virginia Peninsula.
184. Stimers, Alban C. The Monitor and Alban C. Stimers. Orlando, FL: Ferris Printing Co. for Julia Stimers Durbrow, 1936. 4pp. E473.2.S85 "These papers and letters are reproduced here exactly as they were written" by a relative of Stimers.
185. Stimers, Alban C. See Julia Stimers Durbrow's book "The Monitor and Alban C. Stimers." A conglomeration of letters and papers related to Stimers, some insightful, from 1861 to 1870, published by Stimers's daughter. It includes a letter written March 8th to his wife while at sea. There is a photo of Stimers.
186. Storke, Elliot G. A Complete History of the Great American Rebellion, 462-74. Auburn, NY: n.p, 1863. There is a single chapter on the Battle of Hampton Roads.
187. Suarce, Colonel Baron de. Le Monitor et le Merrimac. Paris: N. Chaix, 1862. 23pp.
188. Swinton, William. "The Monitor and the Merrimac" In Twelve Decisive Battles of the War: A History of the Eastern and Western Campaigns in Relation of the Actions that Decided Their Issue, 226-61. New York: Dick and Fitzgerald, 1867. E470.S9 In very dramatic fashion, Swinton describes the ironclad selection process, the Battle of Hampton Roads, and the significance of the engagement to the Civil War and foreign naval powers.
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