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" We have met the enemy and they are ours; two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop. "
Twenty-six Historic Ships - Страница 250
по Frederic Stanhope Hill - 1905 - 515 страници
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The Household History of the United States and Its People for Young Americans

Edward Eggleston - 1888 - 446 страници
...FRENCH CANADIAN ABOUT THAT TIME. Battle of the Thames.. Death of Tecumseh. to surrender. " We have met the enemy, and they are ours — two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop," Perry wrote to General Harrison at the close of the battle. One of the most effective devices used...

A History of the United States and Its People: For the Use of Schools

Edward Eggleston - 1888 - 450 страници
...down on the British line and broke it, and at length compelled the whole fleet to surrender. " We have met the enemy, and they are ours — two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop," Perry wrote to General Harrison at the close of the battle. A similar engagement took place on Lake...

The Empire State: A Compendious History of the Commonwealth of New York

Benson John Lossing - 1888 - 668 страници
...knee, Perry wrote to Harrison, with a pencil on the back of a letter, his famous despatch : " We have met the enemy and they are ours ; two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop." The control of Lake Erie by the Americans was now secured. Harrison pushed forward toward Detroit....

The Ohio Educational Monthly and the National Teacher: A Journal of ..., Том 37

1888 - 746 страници
...dispatch which will be remembered even when the action which called it forth is forgotten: ''We have met the enemy, and they are ours; two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop." On the common on Put in-Bay Island, a weeping willow stands as a monument to the memory of those who...

1001 Questions and Answers on General History

Benjamin Adams Hathaway - 1888 - 128 страници
...Lakes. 47. What was the dispatch Perry sent to General Harrison at the close of this battle ? " We have met the enemy, and they are ours — two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and a sloop." 48. Describe the Battle of Gettysburg. On July I, 2, and 3 the great Battle of Gettysburg,...

The National Geographic Magazine, Том 32

1918 - 622 страници
...engagements of the war, enabling Perry at its close to send the famous message to General Harrison, "We have met the enemy and they are ours — two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop." 367. Although so distinguished a citizen as SFB Morse proposed at the outbreak of the Civil War that...

Elsie and the Raymonds

Martha Finley - 1889 - 336 страници
...the victory in the battle of Lake Erie in the war of 1812, and wrote that famous dispatch, ' We have met the enemy, and they are ours, two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop.' "Then there were the great naval commanders of our civil war," Max went on. " I don't believe a greater...

A History of the United States for Young Americans: From the Landing of ...

Lynds Eugene Jones - 1889 - 170 страници
...quarter of an hour the entire fleet surrendered. Perry used few words to announce his victory: " We have met the enemy and they are ours : two ships, two brigs, one schooner, and one sloop." The victory on Lake Erie gave the American army an opportunity to invade Canada. Exactly a year later...

Chronography of Notable Events in the History of the Northwest Territory and ...

1890 - 500 страници
...that of the English 41 killed and 91 wounded. Perry's letter to General Harrison reads as follows : "Dear General: — We have met the enemy and they...and one sloop. Yours, with great respect and esteem, OH PERRY." That to the Secretary of the Navy : " Sir : — It has pleased Almighty God to give the...

Chronography of Notable Events in the History of the Northwest Territory and ...

1890 - 492 страници
...that of the English 41 killed and 91 wounded. Perry's letter to General Harrison reads as follows : " Dear General : — We have met the enemy and they...and one sloop. Yours, with great respect and esteem, OH PERRY." That to the Secretary of the Navy : " Sir : — It has pleased Almighty God to give the...




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