The USS Monitor Center Blog

John Worden

Here’s a great picture of Monitor‘s skipper John Lorimer Worden in his later years.  Impressive beard for an impressive guy.

3 Comments

  1. The Duke
    Posted July 27, 2010 at 11:46 pm | Permalink

    Dave, Do you recall the story about the sword in the photo?

  2. david.krop
    Posted July 28, 2010 at 9:13 am | Permalink

    Fran,
    I don’t know the story of the sword. Do you mind enlightening us on the blog? Thanks,
    Dave

  3. Posted July 28, 2010 at 11:48 am | Permalink

    ah….that would be the sword that went missing for many decades……but now it’s back at the Naval Academy – all safe and sound.

    http://www.civilwarnews.com/archive/articles/worden_sword.htm

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