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Wool coat that sank with Civil War ironclad Monitor is nearly revived
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More: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-uss-monitor-20150111-story.html
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- ArchaeologArchaeologists and conservators nearly done with $20,000 effort to restore jacket from sunken Civil War ship Jacket of Union sailor from sunken ironclad warship will soon be displayed at USS Monitor Center in Virginia. More than 150 years after it sank off Cape Hatteras inside the warship Monitor, a woolen coat discarded by a Union sailor trying to escape the doomed Civil War ironclad is approaching another milestone.
More: http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-uss-monitor-20150111-story.html