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Tactically, it was a draw, but, strategically, the blockade held; so the Merrimack's mission failed.
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What civil war ironclad battled the Merrimack?
Monitor
What ironclads fought on waters during the civil war?
The Confederacy's Ship (Merrimack) And the Union's Ironclad Ship (Monitor)
What were advantages of ironclad ships in Civil War?
The Monitor (representing the North), and the Merrimack (representing the South) battled on March 8, 1862. Although there was no winner, the Monitor was a better ship. This was the first time that ships were fitted with armour for battle. The battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack would cause the building of more ships for battles and wars in the future.
What did the people call the ironclad battleship during the civil war?
The Merrimac and the Monitor Battle OR the Ironclad Battle
What were the monitor and merrimack?
These two Ironclad ships were brought into history at the first Battle of Bull Run (first battle of the Civil War), these two ships were unstoppable back then and it was hard to beat the other.
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 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).
What is the greatest battle of the Civil War?
Land; Gettysburg Water; Mobile Bay or Monitor vs Merrimack
What were the first 2 iroclad ships to battle in the civil war?
The Monitor and the Merrimack fought the first ever battle between two ironclads.
The letters m for the civil war?
monitor,merrimack
What civil war ironclad battled the Merrimack?
Monitor
What were some Famous naval battles in World War 2?
Battle of Monitor/Merrimack, a naval battle in the civil war and in 1862 and lasted for two days.
What ironclads fought on waters during the civil war?
The Confederacy's Ship (Merrimack) And the Union's Ironclad Ship (Monitor)
How did the north use sea power during civil war?
They used the Monitor in Monitor vs Merrimack. They used boats to transport the soldiers to the Peninsular Campaign,
What were advantages of ironclad ships in Civil War?
The Monitor (representing the North), and the Merrimack (representing the South) battled on March 8, 1862. Although there was no winner, the Monitor was a better ship. This was the first time that ships were fitted with armour for battle. The battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack would cause the building of more ships for battles and wars in the future.
Why were the names monitor and merrimack famous during the civil war?
It was the first time iron ships fought against each other. Officially it was the USS Monitor against the CSS Virginia. The Virginia was made from the sunken hull of the USS Merrimack.
What are civil war words beginning with m?
ninklepoopie - one of the many weapons in the civil war
