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Hampton Roads 1862: Clash of the Ironclads (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
Hampton Roads 1862 Clash of the Ironclads - Praeger Illustrated Military History
Author: Angus Konstam
During the winter of 1861-62, Confederate engineers adapted an old wooden steam frigate, the former USS Merrimac, turning her into a steam-powered ironclad warship, capable of withstanding the fire of any warship afloat. Overnight the CSS Virginia had rendered the old wooden fleets of the world obsolete. The Federal response to this Confederate ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780275984489
ISBN-10: 0275984486
Publication Date: 8/30/2004
Pages: 96
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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