The Lake Erie campaign of 1813 : I shall fight them this day /

The Lake Erie campaign of 1813 : I shall fight them this day /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rybka, Walter P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charleston, S.C. : History Press, 2012.
Subjects:
United States. > Navy > History > War of 1812.
Great Britain. > Royal Navy > History > War of 1812.
Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813.
Erie, Lake, Region > History, Naval > 19th century.
Put-in-Bay Region (Ohio) > History, Naval > 19th century.
Ohio > History > War of 1812 > Naval operations.
United States > History > War of 1812 > Naval operations.
Table of Contents:
  • Prelude to battle
  • An overview of the War of 1812
  • Building the U.S. Naval squadron on Lake Erie
  • Preliminaries to battle
  • The morning of the engagement
  • Shots ring out
  • Aftermath and consequences
  • The Perry-Elliott controversy
  • The Niagara lives on
  • Appendix I: Gun drill procedure
  • Appendix II: USN ranks and pay in 1812
  • Appendix III: British and American squadron comparison.