7h 20min, mar 8, 1862 y - Battle of the Ironclads
Description:
This two day battle between the USS monitor and CSS Virginia was the most significant naval battle of the war. Although there was no clear winner the battle received world wide attention and lead to the French and British to stop making wood ships.Added to timeline:
Date:
7h 20min, mar 8, 1862 y
Now
~ 162 years ago
