Inhoud:
One was called âa tin can on a shingleâ; the other, âa half-submerged crocodile.â Yet, on a March day in 1862 in Hampton Roads, Virginia, after a five-hour duel, the USS. Monitor and the C.S.S. Virginia(formerly the USS. Merrimack) were to change the course of not only the Civil War but also naval warfare forever. |