Battle of Lake Erie: Perry Defeats the British Fleet
Oliver Hazard Perry's fleet crushes the British squadron on Lake Erie, severing supply lines and triggering a British retreat from the Ohio Territory. This decisive victory secures American control of the Great Lakes, enabling William Henry Harrison to launch a successful counteroffensive that turns the tide of the war in the Northwest.
September 10, 1813
213 years ago
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