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'The monitor is no more': USS monitor's famous clash with CSS Virginia is etched in history. but perhaps its most important battle was the one to save itself
- Source :
- Civil War Times. December 2008, Vol. 47 Issue 6, p54, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Massive waves pounded across USS Monitor's deck on December 30, 1862, choking and drowning frantic sailors trying to escape the vessel's turret and get into rescue boats. Cape Hatteras' savage [...]
- Subjects :
- Armored vessels
History
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15469980
- Volume :
- 47
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Civil War Times
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.213080298