Old Ironsides — is usually applied as a nickname, and may refer to: Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), English general and politician HMS Britannia, a 100 gun Royal Navy first rate ship of the line active during the American War of Independence and Napoleonic… … Wikipedia
Old Ironsides — Ironsides I ron*sides , n. A cuirassier or cuirassiers; also, hardy veteran soldiers; applied specifically to Cromwell s cavalry. {Old Ironsides}. (U. S. Hist.) A nickname for the U.S.S. Constitution, a sailing ship which fought in the American… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Old Ironsides — noun a United States 44 gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the… … Useful english dictionary
Old Ironsides — the U.S. frigate Constitution (used as a nickname). * * * ▪ Primary Source “Old Ironsides” In 1830 Oliver Wendell Holmes dedicated this poem to the preservation of the U.S.S. Constitution: Aye, tear her tattered ensign down! Long has… … Universalium
Old Ironsides (disambiguation) — Old Ironsides may refer to: * Oliver Cromwell, an English politician *, a 100 gun first rate ship of the line that fought at Trafalgar * USS Constitution , the oldest ship in the US Navy * Old Ironsides (1926 film) film directed by James Cruze… … Wikipedia
Old Ironsides (poem) — Old Ironsides is a poem written by 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 is now the oldest… … Wikipedia
Old Ironsides (VTA) — Old Ironsides VTA light rail station Station statistics Address … Wikipedia
Old Ironsides (album) — Old Ironsides Studio album by Mars Ill Released December 2006 Genre Hip hop, Rap Length 41 minutes and 16 seconds … Wikipedia
Old Ironsides (film) — Old Ironsides Directed by James Cruze Written by Dorothy Arzner Starring Charles Farrell Esther Ralston Wallace Beery George Bancroft … Wikipedia
Old Ironsides (1926 film) — Infobox Film name = Old Ironsides image size = caption = director = James Cruze producer = writer = Dorothy Arzner narrator = starring = George Bancroft Wallace Beery Charles Farrell Esther Ralston music = cinematography = editing = distributor … Wikipedia