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Paid a $100 prize! This quiz first posted on (05/27/08)  Clue #1
(05/27/08)
In the chronological record of American naval battles, the one that happened to the immediate north of (this place) is considered one of the country's most important and timely victories. (During the War of 1812, the United States Navy engaged Great Britain's Royal Navy in the Battle of Lake Erie. The U.S. won a convincing victory, and thus controlled the lake for the duration of the war) Clue #2
(05/27/08)
At the end of the battle, America's supreme commander during those hostilities penned one of recorded history's most famous victory messages. (Commander Oliver Hazard Perry sent a message to General William Henry Harrison that read, "We have met the enemy and they are ours; two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop") 
Put-in-Bay, Bass Islands, Ohio, USA The first correct answer received was submitted by: Patricia Link, Northborough, Massachusetts USA Copyrighted by the Woolwine-Moen group, d/b/a Graphic Maps. All Rights Reserved! Contact Us | Privacy Statement
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