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Wooster Republican in Wooster, Ohio

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Wooster Republican

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Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

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Jul 17, 1862

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Ironclad rise in ships unknown in old times

The article traces naval armor evolution from early frigates to ironclads, noting American and French roles, the Monitor and Merrimac, and Yankee innovation. It recounts early patents in England from 1618 to 1860 for protective plates, armor concepts, and iron versus wood construction, highlighting key figures like Gregg Paixhan Coles and Russell and the shift toward iron plated hulls and shielded guns.

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N. Yi Constellation Mediterranean Naples Admiralty Marne Baldwin Walker Henry Eckfort Kennington Greece Russia London Paddington Canal Elisha Roland France America United States Gregg Paixbao Stevens Hoboken Trance Collingwood Pennsylvania Monitor Merrimac General Paixhan W. Shakes Mechanica’ Magazine Josiah Jones R.N Paris England London Exchange Wildgoose Wylderyer William Beale Charles Earl Stanhope Otis Tufts Richard Roberts Feather Alexander McLaine, Jr John Dudgeon T. Thorneycroft Scott Russell J. Anderson Holmes Anderson India Napoleon Witty J. Weatwood Cowper Phipps Coles R. N Ytar Henry Chapman W. Simons A. M. Rondel Westwood Coles Capale Samuda Messrs Peer Plam George Price W. Young G. W. Hart Charles [Angley M. A. J Dahmen George Gill T Roberts S. T. Cornish Russell
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Forty Mines Below Rios MonD July 4 1862

Special War Press correspondent describes McClellan's flank movement from the Pamunkey to the James River, the crossing at Mechanicsville, fierce battles across the Chickahominy, heavy losses on both sides, the grim retreat to the James River, and the evacuation of Woodbury and Savage Station with thousands of wagons, hospitals, and sick and wounded. The narrative emphasizes heroism of Pennsylvanians, regulars, and Meade, Slocum, Porter, and other generals during a brutal pursuit and retreat.

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Rios Mond McClellan Richmond Pamunky James River White House Mechanicsville Méchanicsville Geo. McClellan Uuion Secession Union White Oak Swamp McCall Pennsylvania Porter Martindale Simmons Sth Jackson Col. Simmons Gaines’ Mille Geo. Porter Dons Gaines Grapevine Bridge Chickahominy River Newton Newto Casnonading Dr. Gaines Fedral Pickits Peter's Slocum Woodward Weagher Irish Brom Sumners Corp Meuni Cum Meagher Nemy Maagher Sykes 95Th 96Th Pennsylvania Cake Feder Ugle 96Th Gosline Hubba Ernst Sauer Col Town Woodbury Bridge Bottem Savage Station City Point Fitz Juhio Porter Maine New York Delaware Michigan Laure Meade Reynolds Seymour Pris Oeder Woods James Turkey Guotoats Landini Signal Corps Harrison's
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