USS New Ironsides was a wooden-hulled broadside
USS New Ironsides was a wooden-hulled broadside ironclad. She was named after the classic USS Ironsides of the War of 1812. The ship spent most of the US Civil War blockading the Confederate ports of Charleston, South Carolina, and Wilmington, North Carolina, from 1863"65
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13123643
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45384610
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3000px x 2276px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
