This frigate famously battled a Royal Navy ship during the War of 1812 and is still commissioned in the 21st century. By Chris Capelluto Updated on Nov 21, 2020 In this episode of Task & History ...
who famously defeated the British fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812—but that was about to change. In July 1853, the American naval commander was on the cusp of ...