In 1813, he was given command of a fleet of ships that was being built on Lake Erie ... the captain go to battle. The American Navy carried the day. The War of 1812, it is said, ended in a ...

Daniel Dobbins and Jesse Elliott, key figures in the War of 1812, apparently crossed the ... who posted about the feat on his Battle of Lake Erie Facebook page. Daniel Dobbins and Commodore ...

In the war of 1812, nine small ships faced a British squadron of six vessels in the Battle of Lake Erie. “Here’s the deal. Back in 1813, September 10th, Oliver Hazard Perry looked up and saw ...

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 ...

The swift American victory in the War of 1812 ... Lake Erie. Shawnee chief Tecumseh, who bravely led resistance to American expansion in what are now the Midwestern states, was killed in the battle.