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Com. Oliver H. Perry



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    Image of the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812; American Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry stands with sword in hand and arm outstretched in a rowboat directing eight men, including one African-American man rowing; American and British war ships fire on each other in the background; dead and wounded men visible in the water in the foreground.

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    Fragments related to the Battle of Lake Erie

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    Manuscript fragments of ballad lyrics or poetry related to the War of 1812, especially the Battle of Lake Erie in September 1813, James Bird, and Oliver Hazard Perry.

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    William Henry Harrison, headquarters onboard the Lawrence sloop of war, letter to Brigadier General Green Clay, Fort Meigs :

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    Harrison informs Clay during the War of 1812 that the available seamen at Fort Meigs will be sent to Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry for his expedition to Malden.

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