Memorial Enciclopedia dello stato di New York : un record di vita di uomini e donne del passato il cui carattere e l'energia sterlina e l'industria li hanno resi preminenti nel loro proprio e molti altri stati . r della brigata. Nell'agosto del 1861 fu inviato brigadier-generale di volontari, ed era al comando di hisbrigade a Cedar Mountain, ThoroughfareGap, la seconda Bull Run, e Chantilly.At South Mountain e Antietam hecommanded Rickettss divisione, quando il Generale Ricketts successe Hooker incommand del corpo. Dopo di che era assente per un tempo sul furlough e su re-voltando all'esercito lui

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Memorial encyclopedia of the state of New York : a life record of men and women of the past whose sterling character and energy and industry have made them preeminent in their own and many other states . r of the brigade. He was commis-sioned brigadier-general of volunteers inAugust, 1861, and was in command of hisbrigade at Cedar Mountain, ThoroughfareGap, the second Bull Run, and Chantilly.At South Mountain and Antietam hecommanded Rickettss division, whenGeneral Ricketts succeeded Hooker incommand of the corps. After this he wasabsent for a time on furlough, and on re-turning to the army he resigned in Janu-ary, 1863, upon finding an officer of in-ferior rank assigned to his command, andhis request for reinstatement not re-garded. At the close of the war he wasbrevetted major-general of volunteers fordistinguished services. He was aifter-ward elected colonel of the Seventy-firstRegiment, National Guard State of NewYork, and brigadier-general in commandof the Fourth Brigade, New York StateMilitia, but declined both commissions. He was appointed Police Commissionerof New York in 1873, and commanded thepolice force in its action against the as-sembled communists in Tompkins Square , 38. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY in 1874, when they were driven from thepublic streets and subsequently thor-oughly quelled. He was dock-master, 1884-87. His pen-sion of thirty dollars per month grantedby the Federal government was increasedby act of Congress to one hundred dollarsper month in February, 1890. He was amember of the New York Historical So-ciety, and of the St. Nicholas Society. Hedied in New York City. September 27, WORDEN, John L„ Hero of the Monitor-Merriniac Battle. Admiral John LorimerWorden, of navalfame during the Civil War, was born inMount Pleasant, Westchester county.New York, March 12, 1817. At the age ofseventeen he was appointed midshipmanin the United States navy, and ordered tothe sloop-of-war Erie, on the Brazilianstation; in September, 1837, was trans-ferred

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