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The Battle of Hampton Roads.
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.
The Battle of Hampton Roads (Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack ) .
The Battle of Hampton Roads, off the coast of Virginia occurred March 8-9, 1862. On the morning of the 9th, the USS Monitor met the CSS Virginia (Merrimack) in the first duel of ironclads, and fought to an inconclusive result.
(Two iron covered ships) fought during the Battle of Hampton Roads on March 9, 1862.
Battle of Hampton Roads happened on 1862-03-08.
The Battle of Hampton Roads.
Hampton Roads, Virginia, just off the coast. it was a naval battle, so... wet?
it was a tie
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.
The Battle of Hampton Roads.
69 days
Hampton Roads
Iron clad ships were introduced into battle
Norfolk, Virginia, is approximately located at a latitude of 36.8508° N and a longitude of 76.2859° W. This coastal city is situated in the southeastern part of the United States, along the Chesapeake Bay. It serves as a major naval base and is part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area.
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.
march 8-9 1862