Battle of Hampton Roads

When

8 Mar 1862 – 9 Mar 1862

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

36.98° N, 76.32° W

Description

1862 pivotal battle in the history of naval warfare

1862 battle of the American Civil War

The Battle of Hampton Roads, also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack or the Battle of Ironclads, was a naval battle during the American Civil War.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ironclad CSS Virginia (formerly USS Merrimack) is launched at Hampton Roads, Virginia; the Battle of Hampton Roads starts the same day”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Am ersten Tag der Schlacht von Hampton Roads versenkt und zerstört das konföderierte Panzerschiff Virginia unter dem Kommando von Franklin Buchanan mehrere…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “南北戦争: ハンプトン・ローズ海戦”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• American Civil War12 Apr 1861 · Civil war