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9 - The Ram Of The Roanoke - The CSS Albemarle
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This is the story of the Ram Of Roanoke - The CSS Albemarle, an ironclad constructed not in a shipyard, but incredibly, in a Halifax County, North Carolina corn field. It would completely reshape Federal strategic plans in North Carolina, Virginia, and the entire Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
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Stephen Russell Mallory John L. Porter John M. Brooke Ambrose E. Burnside Gilbert Elliott James W. Cooke Peter Evans Smith Charles W. Flusser Robert F. Hoke Other References From This Episode
CSS Albemarle
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