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You’ve probably heard that saying before. It originated as the battle report of a naval encounter during the war of 1812. The U.S. Navy Commander, Oliver Perry, stated to his superior that, “We have met the enemy, and they are ours,” among other versions. It meant the enemy was ...
Though the Union’s naval efforts on the Mississippi first came under control of the US Army, certain officers were released by the navy to assist in the formation and command of the river fleet. Work began on the construction of ironclads, but in the meantime three sidewheel steamers, theL...
One of the young officers was the 24 year old Captain of the 12 Gun SchoonerUSS EnterpriseLieutenant Stephen Decaturthe son of a Navy Captain who had entered the Naval service as a Midshipman in 1798 and who had risen rapidly through the ranks due to his abilities and leadership. He was ...
US Brig Niagara Sets Sail for Home ; Reconstructed Ship ?from War of 1812 Helped Draw Crowds? to Navy WeekShe's a beauty.It was the prevailing opinion Buffalonians had cutting throughLake Erie's waters...T. J. Pignataro
of one of the most stable and mutually-beneficial international relationships in the modern world. Each is the other's chief economic partner and large-scale tourism and migration between the two nations has increased rapport. The most serious breach in the relationship was the War of 1812,which...
American officers found themselves in the position of commanding allied ranks from different branches. This included commanding other officers whose rank may have been higher than their own. Got it Missed it The length of time one person was allowed to be a five star general. ...
Cons: He’s an old white face who climbed the ranks of the Democratic Party in a much less progressive era. His role in the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and passage of the 1994 crime bill could come back to haunt him. On 2020: He announced his presidential candi...
Cons: He’s an old white face who climbed the ranks of the Democratic Party in a much less progressive era. His role in the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and passage of the 1994 crime bill could come back to haunt him. On 2020: He announced his presidential candi...