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The Battle of the Ironclads

March 9, 2022 WalterCoffey

A naval duel off Hampton Roads, Virginia, marks the first time in history that two ironclad warships do battle.

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A Cheesebox on a Raft

January 22, 2022 WalterCoffey

Federals launch their first-ever ironclad warship, thereby changing the course of naval history.

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The reinforcement of Fort Pickens

April 11, 2021 WalterCoffey

Federals break an unofficial truce by reinforcing Fort Pickens, a vital installation near Pensacola, Florida.

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Determining to re-enforce Fort Pickens

April 6, 2021 WalterCoffey

President Abraham Lincoln orders the reinforcement of Fort Pickens at Pensacola, but mix-ups in orders make it more difficult than intended.

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Federals Invade Charleston Harbor

April 7, 2018 WalterCoffey

April 7, 1863 – Federal ironclads launched a doomed attack on the Confederate forts guarding Charleston Harbor. The Lincoln administration had pressured Rear Admiral Samuel

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