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The Battle of Lake Erie

by F. van Wyck Mason

Juvenile literatureLake Erie, Battle of, 1813Bataille de Put-in-Bay, 1813Ouvrages pour la jeunesse

During the War of 1812 young Perry "was ordered to Port Erie (now Erie) Pennsylvania, with the almost impossible assignment of creating a squadron of fighting ships from the green timber. How he created such a squadron and how he fought the great Battle of Lake Erie is the subject of this book.

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Book data: Open Library