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The Confederate ironclad ram "Albemarle" sank the Union gunboat "Southfield", April 19, 1864, one mile N.E. in the Roanoke River.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is...

The Confederate ironclad ram "Albemarle" sank the Union gunboat "Southfield", April 19, 1864, one mile N.E. in the Roanoke River.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID BBB8)

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