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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
You are living through a pivotal time in the history of the United States. The North and the South are waging a bloody civil war. The North and the South are waging a bloody civil war. The heaviest fighting is on the ground. But the battle goes on at sea as well. Both sides are at work on secret naval weapons -- ironclad ships. You will need all of your wits to survive the coming battle.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"Big Bad Ironclad! covers the history of the amazing ironclad steam warships used in the Civil War. From the ship's inventor, who had a history of blowing things up and only 100 days to complete his project, to the mischievous William Cushing, who pranked his way through the whole war, this book is filled with surprisingly true facts and funny, brave characters that modern readers will easily relate to" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A description of the construction, battles, and historical impact of the Civil War battleships, the Monitor and the Virginia, known to Union forces as the Monitor and the Merrimack, which focuses on the Battle of Hampton Roads.