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    Monitor Legacy Program: Lt. Samuel Dana Greene: Executive Officer of USS Monitor

    Friday, March 15, 2024

    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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    The Mariners' Museum and Park

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    03/15/2024 12:00 PM 03/15/2024 01:00 PM America/Anguilla Monitor Legacy Program: Lt. Samuel Dana Greene: Executive Officer of USS Monitor John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, will present the multifaceted history of USS Monitor, and the program will be in person and livestream from the Explorers Theater at the Museum. Attendees are welcome to send comments or questions to John, and he will answer them following his talk. Advance registration is required whether you attend this event in person or online. About the presentation: Samuel Dana Greene was executive officer of USS Monitor. His leadership helped to save the ironclad from sinking during Monitor’s trip to Hampton Roads, and he commanded the turret during Monitor’s showdown with CSS Virginia. When the Union ironclad’s commander, Lt. John Worden... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/norfolk/events/the-mariners-museum-and-park/monitor-legacy-program-lt-samuel-dana-greene-executive-officer-of-uss-monitor-194287?ref=uceaddevent The Mariners' Museum and Park, 100 Museum Drive, Newport News, VA, 23606

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    John V. Quarstein, director emeritus of the USS Monitor Center, will present the multifaceted history of USS Monitor, and the program will be in person and livestream from the Explorers Theater at the Museum. Attendees are welcome to send comments or questions to John, and he will answer them following his talk. Advance registration is required whether you attend this event in person or online. About the presentation: Samuel Dana Greene was executive officer of USS Monitor. His leadership helped to save the ironclad from sinking during Monitor’s trip to Hampton Roads, and he commanded the turret during Monitor’s showdown with CSS Virginia. When the Union ironclad’s commander, Lt. John Worden, was wounded, Greene took command of Monitor and maintained a defensive position to save the Union fleet in Hampton Roads on March 9, 1862. Attending in person? This event is included in $1 admission, and free for Mariners' Museum Members. Seating is limited. Watching remotely? This lecture is free to watch and you may register online.

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    Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2278135-2

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