27 June 1864 Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Company B, 13th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment
27 June 1865 Commissioned Full Captain, Company I, 6th New York Heavy Artillery Regiment
21 July 1865 Adjutant Genl Dept Infantry Regiment U.S. Volunteers
His wife Anna died in child birth at her mother's home at 52 North Pearl Street, Albany. According to the cemetery records, an infant is buried with her. Distraught at the loss of his wife and baby. Lt. Worden committed suicide at Madison Barracks on May 4, 1873.