Battle of Hampton Roads (1863 AD)
Battle of Hampton Roads (United States (Union) vs Confederate States) took place in 1863 AD during American Civil War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1863 AD
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: American Civil War
- Side A: United States (Union)
- Side B: Confederate States
- Commanders (A): John Marston, John Worden
- Commanders (B): Franklin Buchanan, Catesby Jones
- Casualties: approx. 261 killed
108 wounded
2 frigates sunk
2 frigates damaged
1 ironclad damaged
3 auxiliary boats damaged7 killed
17 wounded
1 ironclad damaged
1 gunboat damaged
- Outcome: Inconclusive
- Coordinates: 36.983°, -76.320°
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