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A british army was trying to take over a fort, and were firing from a ship. Some of the prisoners were looking on the horizion and saw that the American flag was still flying, this is where we get the Star Spanggled Banner
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoCaptain Oliver Hazard Perry proved to be the turning point for the Americans in regaining the Northwest. Control of Lake Erie led to the defeat of the British in Detroit and placed the Northwest Territory under American control once again.
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∙ 9y agoThe US navy, under command of Oliver Hazard Perry defeated and captured six British ships in this naval battle , fought September 10,1813. The result was that Lake Erie was thereafter under control of the US . Perry is famous for these words pertaining to the battle:" We have met the enemy and they are ours."
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∙ 12y agoFort Detroit was the reason for the Battle of lake Erie because Canada and America were at war
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∙ 12y agoyes it is one of the most popular battles in the war of 1812
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∙ 15y agooliver hazard pery defeated the enimy
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∙ 12y agoPut- In Bay, Lake Erie
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What is the connection between the Battle of Lake Erie and the Battle of the Thames?
The Battles of Lake Erie and Thames were both pivotal & resounding American triumphs in the War of 1812.
Which naval battle established the us navay as a strong fighting force?
The battke of lake champlain
What are some famous battles of Ohio?
The battle of fallen timbers and the battle of lake Erie for starters.
What happened in the war of 1812?
The British held trade restrictions on the USA, for one thing.
When did William Hull invade Canada?
The Battle of Lake Erie...
When did Battle of Lake Erie happen?
Battle of Lake Erie happened on 1813-09-10.
Where did the battle of Lake Erie happen and who was involved?
The Battle of Lake Erie was fought on Lake Erie between the Americans and the British in the War of 1812
What year the battle of lake Erie?
The Battle of Lake Erie was fought on 10 September 1813.
What happened at the battle of Lake Erie?
it was a battle between the u.s. and britain
What Battle forced the british to withdraw from great lake?
Battle of Lake Erie
What is the connection between the Battle of Lake Erie and the Battle of the Thames?
The Battles of Lake Erie and Thames were both pivotal & resounding American triumphs in the War of 1812.
What is the connections between the battle of lake Erie and the battle of the thames?
The Battles of Lake Erie and Thames were both pivotal & resounding American triumphs in the War of 1812.
What has the author Joseph Blyth Allston written?
Joseph Blyth Allston has written: 'Sumter' 'The battle of Lake Erie' -- subject(s): Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813
Who won won the battle of Lake Eric?
Captain Oliver Hazard Perry won the battle of Lake *Erie.
Who won at the battle of Lake Erie?
Oliver Hazard Perry
In what year was battle of Lake Erie?
September 10, 1812
Who led the win of the battle of Lake Erie?
Oliver Hazard
