Question

the battle of the ironclads was one my best american battles of the civil war
the battle at hampton roads

• on march 8, 1862, at hampton roads, virginia, the confederate ship the css virginia attacked wooden union ships
• the css virginias iron armor deflected cannonballs, allowing it to sink the uss cumberland and damage the uss minnesota
• the next day, on march 9, the unions ironclad the uss monitor arrived, leading to the battle of the ironclads

the battle of the ironclads
how did the battle of the ironclads end?
neither side won.
the union won.
the confederates won.

Explanation:

The Battle of the Ironclads (Battle of Hampton Roads) ended with neither side achieving a clear victory. The CSS Virginia and USS Monitor fought, but neither could defeat the other, and the battle concluded without a decisive win for the Union or Confederates.

Answer:

A. Neither side won.