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CSS Albemarle: Confederate Ironclad in the American Civil War

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CSS Albemarle at the Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, after salvage, circa 1865.An unstoppable confederate war machine -- Albemarle -- finally meets its match against Union raiders.

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