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BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE, 1813. Oliver Hazard Perrys victory at Lake Erie, 10 September 1813, during the War of 1812. Lithograph by Nathaniel Currier after Napoleon Sarony, circa 1840s
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BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE, 1813. Oliver Hazard Perrys victory at Lake Erie, 10 September 1813, during the War of 1812. Lithograph by Nathaniel Currier after Napoleon Sarony, circa 1840s
BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE, 1813.
Oliver Hazard Perrys victory at Lake Erie, 10 September 1813, during the War of 1812. Lithograph by Nathaniel Currier after Napoleon Sarony, circa 1840s
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BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE, 1813 - A Historic Triumph on the Waters of Lake Erie
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. This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - Oliver Hazard Perry's resounding victory at Lake Erie on September 10,1813. As the War of 1812 raged on, this battle marked a turning point for the young United States Navy and solidified Perry's place as an American hero. The artwork, created by Nathaniel Currier after Napoleon Sarony in the mid-1840s, beautifully depicts the intensity and drama of this naval engagement. The scene showcases Perry's flagship, USS Lawrence, valiantly leading his fleet against British forces under Commodore Robert Barclay. Waves crash against their vessels as cannon fire fills the air. Perry's strategic brilliance is evident as he famously transferred command to another ship when Lawrence became disabled. Undeterred by adversity, he sailed through enemy lines aboard USS Niagara and unleashed a devastating barrage that turned the tide of battle. His boldness paid off; within hours, Perry emerged victorious with control over Lake Erie firmly in American hands. This lithograph serves not only as a visual testament to Oliver Hazard Perry's bravery but also commemorates America's resilience during one of its most formative conflicts. It stands as a reminder that even in times of great uncertainty and challenge, courage can lead to triumph – forever etching these heroes into our nation’s history books.
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