Hampton Roads 1862 - Clash of the Ironclads - Paperback - 2002

During 1861-62, Confederate engineers transformed a steam frigate into an ironclad warship. It was in Hampton Roads that the first clash between two ironclads took place. This text details why the battle was important in naval history, ushering in a new age of naval warfare and warship design.
Year of publication: 2002
Pagination: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 11 colour illustrations, chronology, further reading, index
Format: Paperback
Serie: Osprey Campaign S.
Illustrator: Adam Hook