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John L. Worden

John L. Worden

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John L. Worden

Civil War admiral (1818–1897) who commanded the Monitor against the Merrimack in the first battle of ironclad ships. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite portrait of Worden in uniform by D. Appleton & Co. of New York, signed in the lower border in black ink, “John L. Worden, U. S. Navy,” and signed and inscribed on the reverse, “G. V. Fox, from his shipmate & friend, John L. Worden, U. S. Navy.” In fine condition, with unobtrusive surface loss to the lower border. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #406 - Ended April 17, 2013