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Chapter II: Part I: Fleets 1

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Argentine Confederation, Austria, Brazil, Chili, China,
Denmark, England (Armored Fleet, Unarmored Fast
Cruisers), France (Armored Fleet, Unarmored Fast
Cruisers), Germany, Greece, Holland, Italy, Japan,
Norway and Sweden, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain,
Turkey, United States.

THE PRINCIPAL BATTLES OF TWENTY YEARS—1860-1880.

_Bombardments of Earthworks._—Hatteras Inlet, Hilton
Head, Fort Henry, Roanoke Island, Fort Donelson,
Fort Darling, Fort Hindman, Grand Gulf, Simonoseki,
Kagosima, Fort Wagner, Fort McAllister, Fort Fisher,
Danube Forts, Callao.
_Bombardments of Masonry Forts._—Fort Sumter, Forts
Jackson and St. Philip.
_Passages of Forts._—Forts Jackson and St. Philip,
Vicksburg Earthworks, Port Hudson Earthworks, Fort
Morgan, Vicksburg Earthworks (second time).
_Assaults._—Fort Sumter, Fort Fisher, Korean Forts.
_Deliberate General Actions._—Memphis, Helgoland, Lissa.
_Dashes._—Passages of the Mississippi, Vicksburg,
Charleston.
_Iron-Clads against Wooden Vessels._—Hampton Roads,
Roanoke River, Albemarle Sound, Black Sea, Ylo Bay,
Iquique Harbor.
_Duels._—Monitor and Merrimac; Alabama and Hatteras;
Weehawken and Atlanta; Kearsarge and Alabama; Meteor
and Bouvet; Almirante Cochrane, Blanco Encalada, and
Huascar.

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