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The Merrimac: The Two Incarnations
The USS Merrimac of Civil War history is sometimes spelled with a “k”. But I live in the Tidewater Virginia area, where it is always spelled with the “c”. The Best of Its Kind When the USS Merrimac was built … Continue reading
Posted in American Civil War, Nifty History People
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, American history, CSA Secretary of the Navy Stephen Mallory, Feather Schwartz Foster, firing on Ft. Sumter, Gosford Naval Yard, history, President Lincoln, Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles, The Battle of Hampton Roads, The Battle of the Ironclads, The CSS Virginia, The Merrimac, The Merrimack, The Monitor, The USS Cumberland, US history
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