Snow, Richard,  1947- <br/><br/>
Iron dawn :  the Monitor, the Merrimack, and the Civil War sea battle that changed history / 
Richard Snow. 
 - First Scribner hardcover edition. 
 - pages cm 
<br/><br/>Terrible havoc: March, 1862 -- Augury -- Disgrace -- The first necessity -- Old Father Neptune -- The once and future Merrimack -- Guns -- The power of alliteration -- The entrepreneur -- The inventor -- The peacemaker -- Perfect protection -- Something in it -- No battle, no money -- The tardy patriot -- Trial run -- The prisoner takes command -- Paymaster Keeler comes east -- Like a duck -- A visit to Lincoln -- March 8: iron against wood -- Frightful news -- The short, bad voyage -- March 9: iron against iron -- Victors -- Echoes -- Hawthorne visits the future -- Tatnall's turn -- Lincoln in the field -- Not the way to Richmond -- Doldrums -- Hatteras -- Landfall. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781476794181 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016006965 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>Monitor (Ironclad)<br/>Virginia (Ironclad)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hampton Roads, Battle of, Va., 1862.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Naval operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E473.2  / .S67 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.7/31