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What was the first naval battle during the civil war?
The Battle of Hampton Roads.
Where was the US Civil War Battle of Hampton Roads fought?
The Battle of Hampton Roads was fought over the two day period spanning March 8-9, 1862 in Hampton Roads. Hampton Roads is basically a ship dock in Virginia where the James River meets the Nansemond and Elizabeth Rivers right outside Chesapeake Bay. It was the first time in naval warfare that two ironclads met in battle. As an aside the sinking of Union ships at Hampton Roads by the CSS Virginia caused a delay in the Union's Peninsula campaign.
What is the latitude and longitude of the Battle of Hampton Roads?
180 la. 80 lo.
What is the name of the most famous naval battle during the civil war?
The Battle of Hampton Roads (Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack ) .
What navy won the US Civil War naval battle of Hampton Roads?
On March 8th to March 9th, the ironclad CSS Virginia began to destroy Union ships at Hampton Roads. The wooden Union warships were assisting in the Union's Peninsula campaign. The CSS Virginia did considerable damage to Union warships. On the 9th, the Union ironclad, the USS Monitor enters Hampton Roads and engages the CSS Virginia. Each ship absorbs damage and the battle never begins the next day. The naval battle is considered a draw. It was the first time in history that two ironclads fought each other.
Who won at the Battle of Hampton Roads?
it was a tie
When did Battle of Hampton Roads happen?
Battle of Hampton Roads happened on 1862-03-08.
The Monitor defeated the Merrimac at Hampton Roads in the first battle of the Civil War?
No. Neither side won.
What was the first battle in 1862?
The Battle of Hampton Roads.
Where was the Battle of Hampton Roads fought and what was the terrain like?
Hampton Roads, Virginia, just off the coast. it was a naval battle, so... wet?
Which ship defeated the Merrimac at the Battle of Hampton Roads?
The Union warship USS Monitor defeated the Confederate warship USS Merrimack in the Battle of Hampton Roads. This is also known as the Battle of the Ironclads.
What was the first naval battle during the civil war?
The Battle of Hampton Roads.
How long did the battle of Hampton roads last?
69 days
Where did the battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack take place?
Hampton Roads
The Battle of Hampton Roads was significant because?
Iron clad ships were introduced into battle
Where was the US Civil War Battle of Hampton Roads fought?
The Battle of Hampton Roads was fought over the two day period spanning March 8-9, 1862 in Hampton Roads. Hampton Roads is basically a ship dock in Virginia where the James River meets the Nansemond and Elizabeth Rivers right outside Chesapeake Bay. It was the first time in naval warfare that two ironclads met in battle. As an aside the sinking of Union ships at Hampton Roads by the CSS Virginia caused a delay in the Union's Peninsula campaign.
Where was the battle of monitor v merrimack?
It took place into Hampton Roads.
