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The Battle of Hampton Roads , often referred to as the 'Battle of Monitor and Merrimack (or 'Merrimac ), was the most noted and arguably the most important naval battle of the American Civi...
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The Union ship Monitor an armored turret gunboat first of the Monitors used first during the American Civil War ... The first part concerns the building of the ironclad ship the Monitor during the Civil War, its epic battle with the Virginia (formerly known as the Merrimac ), and its sinking during a fierce Atlantic storm.
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americancivilwar.com/monitor.html
americancivilwar.com/monitor.html
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Built on the hull of the U.S.S. Merrimac (which had been scuttled and burned when the Federals abandoned the Gosport Navy Yard in April, 1861), the new warship had been christened ... In The Monitor Turret Taken from "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War," this is a very informative article written by the exec of the Monitor.
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www.civilwarhome.com/ironclad.htm
www.civilwarhome.com/ironclad.htm
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This portion of the Home of the Civil War website is designed to provide the reader with a brief insight into a little known aspect of the late Rebellion, The Naval War. While this portion of the Rebellion is little discussed, both the Federal and ... Far more exciting than the duel of the Monitor and the Merrimac.
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www.civilwarhome.com/navalwar.htm
www.civilwarhome.com/navalwar.htm
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack (American Civil War), (March 9, 1862), in the American Civil War, naval engagement at Hampton Roads, Virginia, a harbour at the mouth of the James River, notable as history’s first duel between ironclad warships and the beginning of a new era of ...
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Buchanan did not know, but the USS Monitor was lying in wait, ordered to protect ... Because of Civil War technology, the United States has never built another wooden battleship since the introduction of the ironclads. Every armed conflict since then has seen more and more improvements in the way ironclad ships were built.
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www.cyberessays.com/History/140.htm
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Subtitle: Duel Between the Monitor and Merrimac ... Subject: United States - Civil War ... 3 Remote Warehouse US History- 1800 to Civil War...
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www.powells.com/biblio?isbn=9781886661158
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Online Library of Selected Images: EVENTS -- THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR -- ACTIONS IN HAMPTON ROADS - JAMES RIVER AREAS -- ... "Merrimac and Monitor Duel"; Photograph by McCaffrey's Elite Photo, New York, of an artwork depicting the 9 March 1862 battle between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia (ex-USS Merrimack).
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www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/civilwar/n-at-cst/hr-james/9mar62.htm
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Monitor and Merrimack, two American warships that fought the first engagement between ironclad ships. When, at the beginning of the Civil War, ... R. W. Daly, How the Merrimac Won (1957); W. C. White and R. White, Tin Can on a Shingle (1957); W. C. Davis, Duel Between the First Ironclads (1981); J. T. deKay, Monitor (1997).
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