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001 2012007764
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008 120222s2012 scua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012007764
020 $a9781609496104 (pbk.)
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050 00 $aE360$b.F74 2012
082 00 $a973.5/254$223
100 1 $aFrew, David R.
245 10 $aPerry's Lake Erie fleet :$bafter the glory /$cDavid Frew.
260 $aCharleston, SC :$bHistory Press,$cc2012.
300 $a142 p. :$bill., maps ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aUsher Parsons' baptism: cannonballs and splinters -- Before the wars: Native North Americans meet the Europeans -- Victory on Lake Erie: limping home -- Lake Erie: the Iroquois River sea -- Misery Bay miseries: lake fever -- North Country: Sinclair's challenge -- Daniel Dobbins: sailing master -- The burnings: from York and Dover Mills to Washington, D.C. -- Miller Worsley's first command: the Georgian Bay supply line -- Destination Mackinac: the 1814 campaign -- The Nancy: a consolation prize -- Sneak attack: Miller Worsley's Georgian Bay victory -- Fleet shipwright: curmudgeon, logistics specialist and spy -- Perry and Elliott: the duel that never took place -- Destiny: Perry, Sinclair, Worsley, Barclay, Elliott, Dobbins and Parsons -- Perry's fleet: the ravages of time -- James Fenimore Cooper enters the debate: Elliott's last stand -- Salvaging Perry's fleet: the resurrections of Lawrence and Niagara -- Wasaga Beach gives up its dead: the Nancy rises from the silt -- The new Niagara: the brig sails again -- Shipwreck in Lake Erie: could it be Caledonia? -- The mysteries of history: approaching the two-hundred-year anniversary -- Appendix: American and British ships from the Battle of Lake Erie.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yWar of 1812$xNaval operations.
651 0 $aGreat Lakes Region (North America)$xHistory, Naval$y19th century.
650 0 $aLake Erie, Battle of, 1813.
600 10 $aPerry, Oliver Hazard,$d1785-1819.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy$xHistory$yWar of 1812.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1210/2012007764-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1210/2012007764-d.html