Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker
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The _Monitor_ (for it was thatfamous vessel) promptly steamed out to meet the _Virginia_, as thelatter vessel bore down on the _Minnesota_, and the celebrated combatbetween these iron-clads was joined immediately. It was the firstaction that had ever been fought between armored vessels, and as suchwill ever be remembered and commented upon. The combat resulted in adrawn fight as far as the _Virginia_ and _Monitor_ was concerned, butit established the power of iron-clad steamers as engines of wa...r, andcompletely revolutionized the construction of the navies of the world.
That the combat between the _Virginia_ and the _Monitor_ was anindecisive action is clear. The _Monitor_ received the most damage inthe fight, and was the first to retire from it into shoal water, though the fight was afterwards renewed. On the other hand, the_Virginia_ did not accomplish her object, which was the destruction ofthe _Minnesota_, and she did not accomplish it in consequence of theresistance offered by the _Monitor_.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The _Monitor_ (for it was thatfamous vessel) promptly steamed out to meet the _Virginia_, as thelatter vessel bore down on the _Minnesota_, and the celebrated combatbetween these iron-clads was joined immediately. It was the firstaction that had ever been fought between armored vessels, and as suchwill ever be remembered and commented upon. The combat resulted in adrawn fight as far as the _Virginia_ and _Monitor_ was concerned, butit established the power of iron-clad steamers as engines of wa...r, andcompletely revolutionized the construction of the navies of the world.
That the combat between the _Virginia_ and the _Monitor_ was anindecisive action is clear. The _Monitor_ received the most damage inthe fight, and was the first to retire from it into shoal water, though the fight was afterwards renewed. On the other hand, the_Virginia_ did not accomplish her object, which was the destruction ofthe _Minnesota_, and she did not accomplish it in consequence of theresistance offered by the _Monitor_.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Rochelle James Henry to read onlineMoreLess
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