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Touvestre stole plans for the ship & fled to DC. Upon seeing the plans & hearing her report, Union Navy sped up construction of its warship. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 27, 2016 Hibernated

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Former slave, Mary Touvestre was a housekeeper for an engineer transforming the USS Merrimac into Confederate’s first warship, the Virginia. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 27, 2016 Hibernated

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Without Touvestre’s report the Virginia may have caused enough damage to the blockade to allow much needed European supplies to slip through — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 27, 2016 Hibernated