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Why was the battle between monitor v merrimack historically important?
It was the first battle between ironclad ships.
How many people died in the monitor and the merrimack battle?
261 people died at the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack (renamed the CSS Virginia).
What was to gain in winning the battle Monitor v Merrimack?
The first battle between ironclads at Hampton Roads turned out to be a draw. The battle between the USS Monitor and the Confederate Merrimack became a moot point as they never battled again. The South had to sink the CSA Merrimack as it took in too much water. The USS Monitor, was in a draw with the Merrimack, and eventually was lost at sea. As it turned out, the gains would have been minimal.
What were the casualties in the Monitor vs. Merrimack battle during the Civil War?
In the Monitor vs. Merrimack battle during the Civil War, there were no casualties.
When was the Monitor vs Merrimack battle fought?
The Monitor vs. Merrimack battle was fought on March 9, 1862 during the American Civil War.
Who won between the battle of the Merrimack and the Monitor?
The Merrimac,
Where did monitor vs merrimack take place?
The monitor vs. Merrimack took place in 1862.
How many were in the battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack?
If the question asks only about the crews of the two ships, the Monitor had a crew of 59, and the Merrimack had 320, but the entire two-day Battle of Hampton Roads involved thousands more. The Merrimack was joined by five CSN gunboats, and there were five USN warships at Hampton Roads. [The Merrimack sank two of them before the Monitor arrived.]
Where did the battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack take place?
Hampton Roads
Why was the battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack significant?
1st battle btwn iron ships
What was significant about the merrimack v monitor?
The battle was the first one fought between two ironclads and signed the unrestrainable decline of the wooden warship's era.
Who won the battle between the monitor and the merrimack?
The Union Monitor and the Confederate Merrimack, renamed the Virginia, traded blows in Hampton Roads for several hours but neither was able to disable the other. Eventually both ships retreated to their bases, the Virginia more the worse for wear, and never met again.
