Editing CSS Virginia (section)

==References==
* {{cite book |last1=Bisbee |first1=Saxon T. |title=Engines of Rebellion: Confederate Ironclads and Steam Engineering in the American Civil War |publisher=University of Alabama Press |location=Tuscaloosa, Alabama |isbn=978-0-81731-986-1|date=2018}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Bogart|first1=Charles H.|year=2006|title=Re: Thoughts and Speculation on the Conversion of USS ''Merrimack'' into CSS ''Virginia''|journal=Warship International |volume=XLIII |issue=2 |page=158 |issn=0043-0374}}
* {{cite book |last1=Campbell |first1=Thomas R. |last2=Flanders |first2=Alan B. |title=Confederate Phoenix: The CSS ''Virginia'' |date=2001 |publisher=Burd Street Press |location=Shippensburg, Pennsylvania|name-list-style=amp}}
* {{cite book |last1=Canney |first1=Donald L. |title=The Confederate Steam Navy 1861-1865 |date=2015 |publisher=Schiffer Publishing|location=Atglen, Pennsylvania |isbn=978-0-7643-4824-2}}
* {{cite journal|last=Egan|first=Robert S.|year=2005|title=Thoughts and Speculation on the Conversion of USS ''Merrimack'' into CSS ''Virginia''|journal=Warship International |volume=XLII|issue=4 |pages=362–414 |issn=0043-0374}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Greene|first1=Jack|year=2006|title=Re: Thoughts and Speculation on the Conversion of USS ''Merrimack'' into CSS ''Virginia''|journal=Warship International |volume=XLIII |issue=2|page=159 |issn=0043-0374}}
* {{cite book|editor=Holzer, Harold |editor2=Mulligan, Tim|title=The Battle of Hampton Roads: New Perspectives on the USS ''Monitor'' and CSS ''Virginia''|year=2006|publisher=Fordham University Press|location=New York|isbn=0-8232-2481-3|last=Symonds|first=Craig L. |chapter=Building the Ironclads}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Junonville|first1=P. C.|year=2006|title=Re: Thoughts and Speculation on the Conversion of USS ''Merrimack'' into CSS ''Virginia''|journal=Warship International |volume=XLIII |issue=2 |pages=158–159 |issn=0043-0374}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Koehler |first1=R. B.|last2=Sileo|first2=Thomas|last3=Yee |first3=Garry |year=2007 |title=Question 40/43: Fates of Confederate Ironclads|journal=Warship International |volume=XLIV|issue=4|pages=331–332 |issn=0043-0374|name-list-style=amp}}
* {{cite book|last=Konstam|first=Angus|title=Duel of the Ironclads: USS ''Monitor'' & CSS ''Virginia'' at Hampton Roads 1862|year=2003|publisher=Osprey|location=Oxford, UK |isbn=1-84176-721-2}}
* Nelson, James L. (2004). ''The Reign of Iron: The Story of the First Battling Ironclads, the ''Monitor'' and the ''Merrimack'' '', HarperCollins Publishers, New York, {{ISBN|0-06-052403-0}}.
* {{cite book|last1=Olmstead|first1=Edwin|last2=Stark|first2=Wayne E.|last3=Tucker |first3=Spencer C.|title=The Big Guns: Civil War Siege, Seacoast, and Naval Cannon |year=1997 |publisher=Museum Restoration Service|location=Alexandria Bay, New York|isbn=0-88855-012-X|name-list-style=amp}}
* Park, Carl D., (2007) ''Ironclad Down, USS ''Merrimack''-CSS ''Virginia'', From Construction to Destruction'', Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. {{ISBN|978-1-59114-659-9}}.
* {{cite book|editor=Holzer, Harold |editor2=Mulligan, Tim|title=The Battle of Hampton Roads: New Perspectives on the USS ''Monitor'' and CSS ''Virginia''|year=2006|publisher=Fordham University Press|location=New York|isbn=0-8232-2481-3|last=Quarstein|first=John V. |chapter=Sink Before Surrender: The Story of the CSS ''Virginia''}}
* Quarstein, John V. (2000). ''C.S.S. ''Virginia'', Mistress of Hampton Roads'', self-published for the Virginia Civil War Battles and Leaders Series by H. E. Howard, Inc. {{ISBN|1-56190-118-0}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Roberts|first1=William H.|year=2006|title=Re: Thoughts and Speculation on the Conversion of USS ''Merrimack'' into CSS ''Virginia''|journal=Warship International |volume=XLIII |issue=2|pages=157–158 |issn=0043-0374}}
* Schenkman, David, (1979). ''Tokens & Medals Commemorating the Battle Between the ''Monitor'' and ''Merrimac'' '' (sic), Hampton, Virginia, 28-page booklet (the second in a series of Special Articles on the Numismatics of The Commonwealth of Virginia), Virginia Numismatic Association. No ISSN or ISBN.
* {{cite book|last=Silverstone|first=Paul H.|title=Directory of the World's Capital Ships |year=1984 |publisher=Hippocrene Books|location=New York|isbn=0-88254-979-0}}
* Smith, Gene A., (1998). ''Iron and Heavy Guns, Duel Between the ''Monitor'' and ''Merrimac'' '' (sic), Abilene, Texas, McWhiney Foundation Press, {{ISBN|1-88666-115-4}}.
* {{cite book |last=Still |first=William N. Jr. |author-link=William N. Still Jr. |year=1985 |title=Iron Afloat: The Story of the Confederate Armorclads |orig-year=1971 |location=Columbia, South Carolina |publisher=University of South Carolina Press |isbn=0-87249-454-3}}