On September 10, 1813, Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry sent this message to his superior, U.S. General William Henry Harrison, informing him of the naval victory his squadron achieved against British ...

GEORGE BANCROFT, followed by stirring reminiscences of the battle by Dr ... mouth of Portage River, on Lake Erie, 15th September, 1813," which I have caused to be copied from the original report ...

Our city has been all astir to-day, celebrating the anniversary of the memorable victory of the American arms upon Lake Erie. This is the fortieth anniversary of that battle and triumph ...