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8–9 Mar 1862 — CSS Virginia sinks two wooden warships in an afternoon; next morning the turreted USS Monitor fights her to a standstill. Every wooden navy on earth is obsolete by lunchtime.
This is one scene of Chapter 4 — The Anaconda and the Rivers in The American Civil War, 1861–1865.
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