1862-03-09

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This Day in History: 1862-03-09

(March 09, 1862)
The ironclads Monitor and Virginia (previously Merrimack) battled in the harbour of Hampton Roads, Virginia, on this day in 1862, during the American Civil War, ushering in a new era of naval warfare.