How The Submarines Of The Civil War Were Made
During the Civil War, both sides were working on early submarine designs, though it was the Confederacy that was the first to deploy one against the enemy.
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During the Civil War, both sides were working on early submarine designs, though it was the Confederacy that was the first to deploy one against the enemy.
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