Sunken Civil War ironclad sailors' faces reconstructed

Tech | 207039 hits | Mar 03 4:13 pm | Posted by: Hyack

When the turret of the USS Monitor was raised from the ocean bottom, two skeletons and the tattered remnants of their uniforms were discovered in the rusted hulk of the Union Civil War ironclad, mute and nameless witnesses to the cost of war. A rubber com

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by GreenTiger
Sun Mar 04, 2012 1:56 am
This is good. They did something similar with the crew of the CSS Hunley.

The were able to 'reconstruct' the faces and the body shapes and were able to give them names.

It is good that these people will have their identities restored to them. Excellent news.

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