We have met the enemy and they are ours. Two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop. This telegram might not resonate with most readers, but among enthusiasts of Anglo-American naval history, ...
The year 1813 was a defining one for all sides in the War of 1812. Victory and defeat ... naval squadron defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Erie, and a short time later, Newark (present ...
who famously defeated the British fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812—but that was about to change. In ...
On Jan. 8, we celebrate the anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans, which ended the War of 1812 with the British ... The first was the Battle of Lake Erie. In that battle, the young American ...
An important target, Fort Erie ... Lake Ontario. Somebody had to shellack it from the water and keep reinforcements and supplies from coming in. But naval support Brown was not getting. (Yes, the ...
Erie County has a long history of contributing to our national security, dating back to the War of 1812 when Oliver Hazard Perry built and led a fleet of warships in the decisive Battle of Lake Erie.
If President Donald Trump's threat to tariff Canadian imports by 25% goes forward, 200 years of peaceful and profitable Great Lakes maritime trade will be at risk.