Stodder served on Receiving Ship Ohio, Monitor, and Adela. Greene, his executive officer, and Acting-Master L. " commends paryticularly Lieutenant Samuel D. In another report, Rear-Admiral Lee reports to Honourable Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy: Stodder, who remained with me until the last, and by their example and bearing did much towards inspiring confidence and obedience on the part of others." "I would beg leave to call the attention of the admiral and of the department to the particular good conduct of Lieutenant Greene and Acting-Master L.N. Bankhead mentions the conduct of his officer's and men as follows: Lee, Commanding North Atlantic Blockading Squadron, Commander J.P. Several scholars and colleges have published reports on Stodder: "Acting-Master Stodder was stationed at the wheel for revolving the turret, and when disabled Stimers took his place" (Maclay, page 249.) During this engagement Stodder was seriously injured by a shell from the "Merrimac" striking the "Monitor's turret, while he was at the wheel. Monitor" during her famous engagement with the Confederate iron-clad "C.S.S. Stodder was Acting-Master aboard the "U.S.S. February 12, 1837-died Brooklyn, New York October 8, 1911). Louis Napolean Stodder (born Boston, Mass.
Black leather scabbard with gilt brass mounts of high relief anchors and oak leaf, The scabbard chape has engraved dolphins and an anchor drag. The blade with two extensive etched panels bearing arabesques surrounding the standing figures of Constitution, a Naval Officer and a Sailor. Rope guard, oak branch decorated USN and upturned flying American Eagle finial. The gilt brass hilt is adorned with oak-leaf wreaths, swags and thirteen star American Shield cap. Stodder By his Boston Friends Feb 9th 1863 "Monitor" AN IMPORTANT HISTORIC UNITED STATES NAVY CIVIL WAR PRESENTATION SWORD
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