Arkansas-class ironclad

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The Arkansas-class ironclads were a class of two casemate ironclads ordered by the Confederate States Navy in 1861 to operate in the Western and Trans-Mississippi theaters of the American Civil War.<ref name=s7>Silverstone, pp. 150–151</ref> Both were later destroyed to prevent Union capture.

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Template:Ship Template:Nowrap October 1861 22 April 1862 26 May 1862 Destroyed to prevent capture, 6 August 1862
Template:Nowrap colspan=2 align=center Template:N/a Burned to prevent capture, 5 June 1862

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