Battle of Hampton Roads

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The Battle of Hampton Roads, also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack or the Battle of Ironclads, was a naval battle during the American Civil War.

1862  Wikimedia, Wikidata
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Appletons` Ericsson John - Monitor and MerrimacAppletons' Ericsson John - Monitor and Merrimac
Battle of Hampton Roads 3g01752uBattle of Hampton Roads 3g01752u
CRAFTS (1868) p1.336 MONITOR AND MERRIMACCRAFTS (1868) p1.336 MONITOR AND MERRIMAC
Letter to Jefferson Davis from Robert E. Lee - NARA - 7829569Letter to Jefferson Davis from Robert E. Lee - NARA - 7829569
Scene of the late naval fight and the environs of Fortress Monroe, and Norfolk and Suffolk, now threatened by General Burnside. LOC 85690735Scene of the late naval fight and the environs of Fortress Monroe, and Norfolk and Suffolk, now threatened by General Burnside. LOC 85690735
Terrific combat between the Terrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The first fight between iron clad ships of war, in Hampton Roads, March 9th 1862, in which the little "Monitor" whipped the LCCN90710608
H45973-monitor-virginiaH45973-monitor-virginia
America- an encyclopaedia of its history and biography (1882) (14762182471)America- an encyclopaedia of its history and biography (1882) (14762182471)
Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac-fought March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk, Va. LCCN91482238Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac-fought March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk, Va. LCCN91482238
The first encounter of Iron-Clads. Terrific engagement between the The first encounter of Iron-Clads. Terrific engagement between the "Monitor" and "Merrimac" ... March 9th 1862 LCCN2003666423
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    objectwatercraftCSS Virginiacasemate ironcladWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS CongressshipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS CumberlandshipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Theodore Rooseveltsupercarrier, Nimitz-class aircraft carrierWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS WhitehallsteamshipWikidata
    objectwatercraftUSS Wisconsinfast battleship, Iowa-class battleshipWikidata
    objectwatercraft1916Portsmouthlightvessel, preserved watercraftWikidata
    objectwatercraft1962USS Enterpriseformer entity, Enterprise-class aircraft carrier, supercarrier, aircraft carrierWikidata
    objectwatercraft1998USS Harry S. Trumansupercarrier, Nimitz-class aircraft carrierWikidata
    organisationfactory1767Norfolk Naval Shipyardshipyard, shipbuildingWikidata
    organisationfactory1886Newport News Shipbuildingshipyard, shipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding2011Huntington Ingalls Industriesshipbuilding, business, public company, enterpriseWikidata
    sitefort1775Fort Norfolkhistoric district, fortWikidata
    sitefort1834Fort MonroeNational Park Service, fort, unincorporated community in the United StatesWikidata
    sitemuseumPortsmouth Naval Shipyard Museummilitary museum, shipyardWikidata
    sitemuseum1994Nauticusmilitary museumWikidata
    siteshipwreckUSS Mantasunken vessel, attack submarine, Balao-class submarineWikidata
    commonsimageAppletons' Ericsson John - Monitor and Merrimac Commons
    commonsimageBattle of Hampton Roads 3g01752u Commons
    commonsimageCRAFTS (1868) p1.336 MONITOR AND MERRIMAC Commons
    commonsimageLetter to Jefferson Davis from Robert E. Lee - NARA - 7829569 Commons
    commonsimageScene of the late naval fight and the environs of Fortress Monroe, and Norfolk and Suffolk, now threatened by General Burnside. LOC 85690735 Commons
    commonsimageTerrific combat between the "Monitor" 2 guns & "Merrimac" 10 guns The first fight between iron clad ships of war, in Hampton Roads, March 9th 1862, in which the little "Monitor" whipped the LCCN90710608 Commons
    commonsimageH45973-monitor-virginia Commons
    commonsimageAmerica- an encyclopaedia of its history and biography (1882) (14762182471) Commons
    commonsimageBattle between the Monitor and Merrimac-fought March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk, Va. LCCN91482238 Commons
    commonsimageThe first encounter of Iron-Clads. Terrific engagement between the "Monitor" and "Merrimac" ... March 9th 1862 LCCN2003666423 Commons
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