sep 10, 1813 - Battle of Lake Erie
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The Battle of Lake Erie, fought on September 10, 1813, during the War of 1812, was a pivotal naval confrontation between British and American forces on Lake Erie, near Ohio. Commanded by Oliver Hazard Perry, the American fleet secured a decisive victory, ensuring American control of the lake, which played a crucial role in the subsequent American invasions of Canada and the battle of the Thames.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 10, 1813
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~ 211 years ago