Ironclads on the Georgia Coast - Monitor vs. Fort II

Ironclads USS  Passaic , Patapsco and Nahant bombarding Ft. McAllister. Note monitor Montauk hanging back with the wooden gunboats.   Ad...

Ironclads on the Georgia Coast - Destruction of the CSS Rattlesnake

Blockade runner CSS Nashville ; converted into the commerce raider CSS Rattlesnake After two attempts by the ironclad monitor gunboat USS Mo...