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To: BuffaloJack
The Weehawken was a Passic class Monitor. Her armament included a 15" smoothbore. She was much more powerful than the original Monitor.

Two against one is what probably told the tale, though.

48 posted on 01/13/2012 8:05:20 AM PST by jboot
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To: jboot; BuffaloJack

What was the Cairo?

An ironclad of some sort

I saw it again in November at Vicksburg

Nice sized boat


78 posted on 01/13/2012 8:30:18 PM PST by wardaddy (I fear we cannot beat Roger Ailes and beltway GOP)
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