The European Squadron, also known as the European Station, was a part of the United States Navy in the late 19th century and the early 1900s. The squadron was originally named the Mediterranean Squadr
USS Franklin – squadron flagship from 1867 to 1868
United States Marines and Royal Marines during the occupation of Alexandria in 1882
Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough
John Lorimer Worden was a U.S. Navy officer in the American Civil War, who took part in the Battle of Hampton Roads, the first-ever engagement between ironclad steamships at Hampton Roads, Virginia, o
European Squadron
…Franklin Plymouth Brooklyn RADM James Alden Jr. ? 1 January 1872 ? 2 June 1873 Wabash Brooklyn RADM Augustus Case ? 1873 ? 1875 Franklin Wabash RADM John L. Worden ? 1875 ? 5 October 1877 Franklin Marion Trenton RADM William E. Le Roy ? 5 October 1877 ? 23 January 1879 Trenton CAPT John Lee Davis (pro tem) ? 23…
John Lorimer Worden Mathew Brady left photograph
Worden as a lieutenant, c. 1862
Worden after the Clash of the Ironclads