[DOC] [TLE] Old Ironsides (poem) - Wikipedia [PAR] "Old Ironsides" is a poem written by American writer Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., 
on September 16, 1830, as a tribute to the eighteenth-century frigate USS 
Constitution. Thanks in part to the poem, she was saved from being 
decommissioned and ... Startled by this, he was moved to write "Old Ironsides" to 
express his... [DOC] [TLE] Old Ironsides: Warrior and Survivor | National Archives [PAR] The USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat. ... 
Americans fought on her behalf to save the great ship from destruction. Today, 
she is... [DOC] [TLE] "Old Ironsides" Earns its Name, 1812 - EyeWitness to History [PAR] An eyewitness account of the USS Constitution in battle. ... Old Ironsides ... In 
addition to destroying the Guerrierre, she also destroyed the British frigate Java 
off ... ships had been shortened enough to allow the Captain to confirm that his 
prey was ... A poem written by Oliver Wendell Holmes in 1830 praising the glory 
of "Old... [DOC] [TLE] REFLECTIONS | September 16, 1830: The Poet That Saved Old ... [PAR] Sep 16, 2009 ... The USS Constitution was the first commissioned ship of the United States Navy. 
... by a blacksmith named Paul Revere, who is better known for his famous ... be 
destroyed by the Navy, Holmes was moved to write Old Ironsides ... In 1858 he 
helped found the magazine Atlantic Monthly, which he named. [DOC] [TLE] On This Day: Physician Oliver Wendell Holmes was born - OTE ... [PAR] His poem Old Ironsides aroused popular sentiment in the 1830's which helped to 
save the historic frigate USS Constitution from destruction. #ThisDayInHistory... [DOC] [TLE] Old Ironsides: Summary & Poem Analysis - Video & Lesson ... [PAR] 'Old Ironsides' was once known by heart by a majority of American ... Click "Add 
to" located below the video player and follow the prompts to name your course 
and save your lesson. .... set for his most famous work, 'Old Ironsides', which is a 
poem written in 1830 to commemorate a frigate named the U.S.S. Constitution. [DOC] [TLE] Old Ironsides - Dictionary definition of Old Ironsides | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] In 1830, the U.S. Navy made plans to scrap the 44-gun frigate Constitution, the .... 
By using this sonic device, Holmes appeals directly to the senses, helping the ... 
Point to specific images from the poem that support his idea that destruction is 
better ... to fly, just as he suggests sinking the ship when his true desire is to save 
it. [DOC] [TLE] USS Constitution: The Legendary Survivor | HistoryNet [PAR] Of those, arguably the most famous is the frigate Constitution. ... some close 
brushes with destructionthe last of which was at the hands of her own navy. .... 
Sailing to Annapolis, Hull prepared his ship for a long voyage and took on new 
..... Holmes' poem Old Ironsides, prevailed over the Navy Department to save the '
eagle... [DOC] [TLE] What does the ship in Oliver Wendell Holmes, "Old Ironsides ... [PAR] Nov 17, 2012 ... and find homework help for other Old Ironsides questions at eNotes. ... that the 
frigate, USS Constitution was going to become scrap metal. ... The poem was 
published in 1830. The public outcry based on the poem saved the Constitution. 
... It is also recollection of the historical ship whose efforts helped... [DOC] [TLE] USS Constitution - Revolvy [PAR] USS Constitution is a wooden- hulled , three- masted heavy frigate of the ... 
nickname of "Old Ironsides" and public adoration that has repeatedly saved her 
from .... After identifying his ship as the United States frigate Constitution, he 
received the ... Constitution and her squadron severely damaged or destroyed 
the Tripoline... [DOC] [TLE] Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - Expand Your Mind - Topics [PAR] Save. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (August 29, 1809  October 7, 1894) was an .... 
Nine more of his poems were published anonymously in the 1830 pamphlet ... 
Daily Advertiser about the renowned 18th century frigate USS Constitution, which 
... Holmes was moved

Question: His 1830 poem "Old Ironsides" helped save the U.S.S. Constitution from destruction
Answer: Oliver Wendell Holmes