The first Battle for Lake Erie occurred during the War of 1812. We will celebrate its 200th anniversary next year. But we will have little to celebrate about if things continue as they are.

The mood must have been tense on Sept. 10, 1813, but it's festive today, as spectators set sail on Labor Day to see the Battle of Lake Erie re-enacted 200 years later.

The United States Postal Service will commemorate the 200 th anniversary of the Battle of Lake Eire, a decisive victory for the United States in the War of 1812, with a special forever stamp.

The Battle of Lake Erie We were floundering in the War of 1812 when young Captain Perry delivered the winning motto, “Don’t Give Up The Ship” ...

During the Sept. 10, 1813, Battle of Lake Erie, when the Lawrence was damaged and Perry transferred to the U.S. Brig Niagara, it is believed that Tiffany stayed on the Lawrence, Bolla said.

The Battle of Lake Erie took place off the north shore on Sept. 10, 1813, according to the National Park Service. At dawn, a U.S. Navy lookout spotted six British vessels to the northwest of Put ...