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A history of ironclads : the power of iron over wood /
- Title
- A history of ironclads : the power of iron over wood / John V. Quarstein.
- Author
- Quarstein, John V.
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : History Press, 2006.
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Details
- Description
- 284 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subject
- 1861-1865
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Armored vessels > History
- Armored vessels
- Hampton Roads, Battle of (Virginia : 1862)
- Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862
- Merrimack (Frigate)
- Military operations, Naval
- Monitor (Ironclad)
- United States > Naval operations. > 1861-1865, Civil War
- United States > Naval operations. > Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States
- Virginia (Ironclad)
- Virginia > History > 1861-1865, Civil War
- Virginia > Naval operations. > Civil War, 1861-1865
- Virginia
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-267) and index.
- Contents
- Oar to sail -- Sail to steam -- Shot to shell -- Wood to iron -- The power of iron over wood -- Iron fever -- Questions of iron and time -- Sink before surrender -- Victory and vision.
- ISBN
- 1596291184
- 9781596291188
- LCCN
- 2006028257
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library