Unlike Anything That Ever Floated The Monitor and Virginia and the Battle of Hampton Roads, March 8-9 1862 |
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Author:
| Hughes, Dwight Sturtevant |
Series title: | Emerging Civil War Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61121-525-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2021 |
Publisher: | Savas Beatie
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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The USS Monitor became an icon of American industrial ingenuity and strength. She redefined the relationship between men and machines in war. But beforehand, many feared she would not float. The CSS Virginia was a paradigm of Confederate strategy and execution--the brainchild of innovative, dedicated, and courageous men, but the victim of hurried de
The USS Monitor became an icon of American industrial ingenuity and strength. She redefined the relationship between men and machines in war. But beforehand, many feared she would not float. The CSS Virginia was a paradigm of Confederate strategy and execution--the brainchild of innovative, dedicated, and courageous men, but the victim of hurried de