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Did the Monitor defeat the Merrimac at Hampton Roads in the first battle of ironclads?
It was really a stand-off - ending with the Confederate ship staying in harbour. So it might be called a Union victory. But the Confederates had undoubtedly given the Union a heck of a fright (in the best Confederate spirit), and the battle did make a dramatic start to the age of the ironclad.
Did The Merrimac defeat the Monitor?
The USS Monitor and the USS Merrimac were both vessels in the US Navy. They did not fight. The Merrimac was sunk at the beginning of the war. The Confederate Navy took the remains of the Merrimac and used it to create the Ironclad CSS Virginia. The USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia fought a battle near Hampton Roads Virginia.
Did the USS Monitor defeat the CSS Virginia at Hampton Roads in the war's first naval battle?
The Confederates claimed the victory in that a cannon shot hit the USS Monitor's pilot house. This temporarily blinded Captain John Worden, forcing the Monitor to withdraw. As an aside, US President Lincoln was later able to meet the Union captain and congratulate him.
Who won the Battle of Merrimack and Monitor?
The Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack occurred during the American Civil War, and the result is considered to be inconclusive. The Confederacy won a tactical victory, and the Union won a strategic victory.
Who won the Battle of the Ironclads?
The Monitor won the "Battle of the Ironclads" between the Monitor and the Merrimack (Northern and Southern ships, respectively).
In which battle did the romans defeat the huns in 451?
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In what battle did Philip II defeat the greek?
Battle of Chaeronea.
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What battle did Philip the great defeat the Greeks?
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