Download or read book Perry s Lake Erie Fleet written by David R. Frew and published by History Press Library Editions. This book was released on 2012-04 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Perry s Lake Erie Fleet written by David Frew and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2012-04-22 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Navigate the treacherous waters of Lake Erie, Lake Huron and the Georgian Bay to discover the fates of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and his fleet. Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's defeat of the British at the Battle of Lake Erie was a defining moment both in the War of 1812 and American naval history. Yet the story of Perry's fleet did not end there. Come aboard as author David Frew chronicles the years and decades after Perry's victory. Heroic acts and bitter defeats unfold as Frew details the lives of fleet surgeon Usher Parsons, shipwright Daniel Dobbins and fleet commander Oliver Hazard Perry and his successors. The adventure moves from the tribulations of Misery Bay and a crafty British victory in the Lake Huron Campaign to the closing of the naval base in Erie and the raising of the Niagara in the twentieth century. Navigate the treacherous waters of Lake Erie, Lake Huron and the Georgian Bay to discover the fates of Perry and his fleet.
Download or read book The Building of Perry s Fleet on Lake Erie 1812 1813 written by and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Building of Perry s Fleet on Lake Erie 1812 1813 written by Max Rosenberg and published by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. This book was released on 1950 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie written by James Cooke Mills and published by Detroit : J. Phelps. This book was released on 1913 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie by James Cooke Mills, first published in 1913, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it.
Download or read book Breaking the Enemy Line written by Jason Albers and published by Sea Scholar. This book was released on 2024-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the story of what led up to and after the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812. Beginning with the Battle of Tippecanoe the author tells about about the capture of Fort Mackinac, including the capture of Daniel Dobbins, and the building of the Erie fleet. The American Navy sends Oliver Hazard Perry to handle the British commanded by Robert Barclay on the lakes culminating with a brutal showdown between the American and British fleets just off Put-in-Bay resulting in a costly victory for the Americans in the war.
Download or read book Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie written by George Bancroft and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie written by James Cooke Mills and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relive one of the most significant naval battles of the War of 1812 with this gripping historical account. Follow the life and career of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry as he leads the American fleet to victory over the British on Lake Erie, a pivotal moment in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The Building of Perry s Fleet on Lake Erie 1812 1813 Classic Reprint written by Max Rosenberg and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-09-21 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Building of Perry's Fleet on Lake Erie, 1812-1813 To Miss Gertrude E. King, humble thanks is given for reading the original draft and for making many helpful corrections and changes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Lake Erie and the Story of Commodore Perry written by Edward Payson Morton and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Battle of Lake Erie written by Charles Oscar Paullin and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Battle of Lake Erie written by Tristam Burges and published by Applewood Books. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1839 Excerpt: ...at the time on board the ship; it was the public record of the ship, open to the view of all, and undisputed by any one. The log-book disappeared soon after Perry left the fleet and the command of it was assumed by Elliot, and has not since been recovered. The following transcript of it was made by an officer of the Lawrence into his own private diary, on the day after the battle, and it is from that source that we have derived it. "Put-in-Bay, at 5 o'clock, A. M. discovered the enemy's squadron bearing N. W., wind S. W.; at 7 could see all the vessels, two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop. At 10, called all hands to quarters. At a quarter before meridian the enemy commenced the action at one mile distant. In half an hour we came within musket shot of the enemy's new ship Detroit. At this time they opened a most destructive fire on the Lawrence from the whole squadron. At half past one, so entirely disabled we could work the brig no longer. At two P. M. most of the guns were dismounted, breechings gone, and carriages knocked to pieces. Capt. Perry hauled down the fighting flag, which bore this motto," Do n't give up the ship," and repaired on board of the Niagara, and then raised it again. In ten minutes after, we struck to the enemy. Capt. Perry made all sail with the Niagara, which hitherto had kept out of the action, and in fifteen minutes passed in among the British squadron, having the Detroit, Queen Charlotte and Lady Prevost on the starboard One of the brigs was an hermaphrodite, and sometimes was called a schooner. side, and the Hunter on the larboard side, and silenced them all; and ten minutes before three, they hauled down their colors. Two small vessels attempted to escape but being overhauled, struck a few minutes aft...
Download or read book Oliver Hazard Perry and the Battle of Lake Erie written by James Cooke Milles and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1812 the Americans fought a war on several fronts, including along the Great Lakes. Oliver Hazard Perry commanded the American fleet that destroyed its British opponents and gave the US control of the Great Lakes.
Download or read book The Fleet in the Forest written by Carl D. Lane and published by . This book was released on 1943 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historical novel concerning the building of Perry's Lake Erie fleet in the forests of Pennsylvania.
Download or read book With Perry on Lake Erie a tale of 1812 written by James Otis and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2022-08-21 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With Perry on Lake Erie: a tale of 1812" by James Otis is a realistic portrayal of life as a young child in the Americas. Otis aimed to inspire young readers across the globe to become interested in literature and go on adventures. This is one of the many examples of his work that still retains its relevance over 100 years after its publication.
