2 mar 1862 ano - Monitor fights Merrimac (Mar 1862)
Descrição:
Union ironclad Monitor (built in ~100 days) fought Merrimac 4 hours on Mar 9 1862 ; was threat to blockade; After battle, Confed destroyed Merrimack to keep it away from advancing Union; France + Brit had been developing iron ships for while, spelt doom for wooden shipsAdicionado na linha do tempo:
Data:
2 mar 1862 ano
Agora
~ 162 years ago
