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Poem gives religious aspect to Craven's heroism in letting pilot precede him on the escape-ladder. Poem gives religious aspect to Craven's heroism in letting pilot precede him on the escape-ladder. By Rev. G.F. Worthington, A.M., Baltimore, Md. Page [4] blank. At head of text: It is stated that when the Monitor Tecumseh was about to be blown up by a torpedo in Mobile Bay .. Poem in 17 four-line stanzas. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence and date of Craven's death in 1864.