The First Iron-Clad Naval Engagement in the World

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Excerpt from The First Iron-Clad Naval Engagement in the World: History of the Facts of the Great Naval Battle Between the Merrimac-Virginia, C. S. N. And the Ericsson Monitor, U. S. N. Hampton Roads, March 8 and 9, 1862As citizens of a government which has aptly and happily been described as an indissoluble union of indestructible states we may contemplate the historic battles of our Civil War as most impressive manifestations of the patriotism, valor and wonderful resources of the-participants therein. And on an issue like the present we shall find something to inspire love of coun try, and admiration for and confidence in the communities that make up the composite people of our great nation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.