You Are There: "The Monitor and the Merrimack" 4/4/48
The Civil War on Old-Time Radio (Part 5 of 17)
The Union Navy is suddenly threatened by a Confederate ironclad. So a Union ironclad is rushed to Hampton Roads to meet this threat. The battle between the two new-fangled warships took place on March 9, 1862.
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This is the fifth of 17 episodes from various series that will take us through the Civil War and its immediate post-war legacy. I'll be posting another Civil War episode every three or four weeks.
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