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The Battle of Hampton Roads: New Perspectives on the USS Monitor And the CSS Virginia (Mariner's Museum)
The Battle of Hampton Roads New Perspectives on the USS Monitor And the CSS Virginia - Mariner's Museum
Author: Harold Holzer, Tim Mulligan
On March 8 and 9, 1862, a sea battle off the Virginia coast changed naval warfare forever. It began when the Confederate States Navy?s CSS Virginia led a task force to break the Union blockade of Hampton Roads. The Virginia sank the USS Cumberland and forced the frigate Congress to surrender. Damaged by shore batteries, the Virginia retreated, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780823224814
ISBN-10: 0823224813
Publication Date: 3/15/2006
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Fordham University Press, Copublished with The Mariners? Museum
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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