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Yes. That's why it was called 'USS'.

Ships of the Confederate Navy were 'CSS'.

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Q: Was the uss monitor on the unions side?
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What side did ironclad warship Monitor belong to during the civil war?

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When did the construction of the USS Monitor begin?

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Who built monitor type ironclads for the North after the USS Monitor?

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