Название: The CSS Virginia: Sink Before Surrender
Автор: John V. Quarstein
Издательство: The History Press
ISBN: 1540209415
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 594
Размер: 8,7 МБ
Язык: Английский
When the CSS Virginia (Merrimack) slowly steamed down the Elizabeth River toward Hampton Roads on March 8, 1862, the tide of naval warfare turned from wooden sailing ships to armored, steam-powered vessels. Little did the ironclad's crew realize that their makeshift warship would achieve the greatest Confederate naval victory.