A Ironclad Fury on the Ohio

On that grisly day in late 1862, an ironclads, the Manitowoc and the Confederate, clashed in a terrifying affray. The riverfront became a sea of metal, as projectiles rained over either vessels. Smoke billowed from the scarred hulls, and the air crackled with the earsplitting clangor of battle. The fierce struggle continued for hours, {leaving|neit

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