The Battle of Lake Erie: A Collection of Documents, Chiefly by Commodore Perry (1918) is a historical book that provides a comprehensive account of the Battle of Lake Erie that took place on September 10, 1813, during the War of 1812. The book is primarily composed of documents written by Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, who was the commander of the American naval forces during the battle. The Battle of Lake Erie was a pivotal moment in the War of 1812, as it marked the first time that the American navy had defeated a British naval squadron in a major engagement. The book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the battle, the battle itself, and its aftermath. The documents included in the book are taken from various sources, including Perry's personal correspondence, official reports, and contemporary newspaper accounts. The book also includes a number of maps and illustrations that help to bring the battle to life. Overall, The Battle of Lake Erie: A Collection of Documents, Chiefly by Commodore Perry (1918) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the War of 1812 or the development of the American navy. It provides a firsthand account of a pivotal moment in American history and sheds light on the bravery and determination of the men who fought in the battle.Including The Court-Martial Of Commander Barclay And The Court Of Inquiry On Captain Elliott.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
Originally published in 1918. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.
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