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Monitor: The Story of the Revolutionary Ship and the Man Whose Invention Changed the Course of History

James Tertius de Kay

3.8/5 ( ratings)

A lively popular history . . . his vivid rendering of the tough decisions faced by men at the front of innovation makes the greatest impression. -- "Publishers Weekly"
On March 9, 1862, an epic battle was fought. It was one that not only affected the course of the Civil War but one that changed the face of naval warfare forever. It was on that fateful day that two ironclads met for the first time -- the Monitor and the Merrimac. And here is the fascinating saga of the events that led up to the battle and the people who made it happen.

Language: English

Pages: 240

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Walker & Company

Release: October 01, 1997

ISBN: 0802713300

ISBN 13: 9780802713308

Monitor: The Story of the Revolutionary Ship and the Man Whose Invention Changed the Course of History

James Tertius de Kay

3.8/5 ( ratings)

A lively popular history . . . his vivid rendering of the tough decisions faced by men at the front of innovation makes the greatest impression. -- "Publishers Weekly"
On March 9, 1862, an epic battle was fought. It was one that not only affected the course of the Civil War but one that changed the face of naval warfare forever. It was on that fateful day that two ironclads met for the first time -- the Monitor and the Merrimac. And here is the fascinating saga of the events that led up to the battle and the people who made it happen.

Language: English

Pages: 240

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Walker & Company

Release: October 01, 1997

ISBN: 0802713300

ISBN 13: 9780802713308

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