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- Ironclad warship - Wikipedia
An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship protected by steel or iron armor constructed from 1859 to the early 1890s The ironclad was developed as a result of the vulnerability of wooden warships to explosive and incendiary shells
- Ironclad | Civil War, Monitor, Merrimack | Britannica
On March 9, 1862, the Monitor and the Merrimack (correctly, the Virginia) fought their historic duel off Hampton Roads, Va , the first battle between ironclads
- Civil War Ironclads: An Overview - The Mariners Museum and Park
Soon all of the Confederate ironclads in Savannah, Charleston, and Richmond were destroyed as the Confederacy collapsed Few facets of the Civil War more closely reinforce the technology and attrition themes than the war on the water
- When Ironclads Clashed: How Hampton Roads Changed Naval . . . - HISTORY
On March 9, 1862, the ironclad warships USS Monitor and CSS Virginia squared off in the most influential naval battle of the Civil War In early 1862, the Union and the Confederacy were locked in
- Clash of the Ironclads - American Battlefield Trust
When they met near the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Union iron-plated gunboats had already been plying the waters of Western Theater rivers for some weeks But no two such ships had ever faced each other in combat The two vessels each featured innovative design characteristics
- America 250: Ironclads: When the US Navy entered the Industrial Age
The Union built numerous ironclads, especially suited for coastal and riverine warfare along the Mississippi and Southern waterways By the end of the Civil War, iron-armored vessels operated on
- Battle of the Ironclads - U. S. National Park Service
On March 9, 1862, one of the most famous naval battles in American history occurred as two ironclads, the U S S Monitor and the C S S Virginia fought to a draw off Hampton Roads, Virginia
- Civil War Ironclads: Topics in Chronicling America - Library of Congress
In 1861, Ironclads were created and deployed to the naval battlefields to destroy wooden ships This guide provides access to material related to "Civil War Ironclads" in the Chronicling America digital collection of historic newspapers
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