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What was the outcome of the battle at sea between the Union ship Monitor and the Confederate ship Virginia?
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Responses
Neither side could claim victory.
Neither side could claim victory.
The South won.
The South won.
The Union won.
The Union won.
Both ships retreated without firing a shot.
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The correct response is: **Neither side could claim victory.**
The battle between the Union ship Monitor and the Confederate ship Virginia (formerly known as the Merrimack) on March 9, 1862, ended in a stalemate, with both sides sustaining damage but ultimately neither gaining a decisive victory.
The battle between the Union ship Monitor and the Confederate ship Virginia (formerly known as the Merrimack) on March 9, 1862, ended in a stalemate, with both sides sustaining damage but ultimately neither gaining a decisive victory.