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they were used to protect many things such as war ships or armour

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What were ironclads used for during the civil war?

Naval battle


When was The Land Ironclads created?

The Land Ironclads was created in 1903.


Who were the generals in the battle of the ironclads?

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What was the battle of ironclads known for?

Jake nowry


What type of ships were the monitor and merrimack?

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30000


Who were the first two ironclads?

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