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Two months after the CSS Virginia battled the Union Monitor, the Confederates destroyed the Virginia as they retreated from Norfolk, Virginia

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What was the famous union ironclad ship?

The Union Ironclad ship was the Monitor. The Confederate ship was the Virginia.


What confederate navy ship fought against the monitor?

C.S.S. Virginia


What was the outcome of the battle at sea between the union ship monitor and confederate ship Virginia?

Neither side won


. What was the outcome of the battle at sea between the Union ship Monitor and the Confederate ship Virginia?

Neither side won


What was the outcome of the battle of sea between the union ship monitor and the confederate ship Virginia?

Neither side won


Confederate ironclad ship?

the Virginia it was a large ship covered in well iron(betcha didn't see the one coming


What Confederate navy ship fought against the USS Monitor?

C.S.S. Virginia- formerly the Merrimac.


Which ship fought in the first battle between ironclads?

The Union ship the "Monitor", and the Confederate ship "Virginia". The Virginia was formerly the Union vessel "Merrimack", which was sunk and raised, refitted with iron plates by the Confederates. The battle was a tactical draw, as neither ship could do much damage.


What was the union ironclad that was built to compete with the confederate ironclad?

The Union Ironclad Ship that was built to compete with the Confederate Ironclad was called the U.S.S. Monitor and the Confederate Ironclad was called the Merrimack (more accurately, the CSS Virginia).


What happened at appomattox ct house?

Robert Edward Lee surrendered him and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.


Union ship captured by the south?

The Union ship called the USS Merrimack was captured by the South. The ship had been burned by the Union forces, but the Confederate forces took it and rebuilt it into an ironclad ship. It was renamed as the CSS Virginia.


What is the monitor in the civil war?

The Monitor was an ironclad ship created by the Union to battle against the Confederate ironclad called the Virginia (Merrimack).