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Depicting, left to right, Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, Colonel Charles Stewart Todd, Colonel Lewis Cass, General Harrison, and Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson

After a drawing by E.C. Brenton

Hand-colored

Hand-colored

BY: retro/xL 339498 alt.

"We have met the enemy and they are ours." Com. O.H. Perry.

After a painting by Thomas Birch

"September 10' 1813. American (Com. Perry) Loss: 27 Kd 96 Wd, British: (Com. Barclay) 200 Kd & Wd, 600 Pris. & all Vessels"

Three ballads printed in three columns. Perry's victory: verse in twenty-two stanzas; first line: ye tars of Columbia, give ear to my story. The brave Baltimore damsel: verse in six stanzas; first line: A story, a story, to you I will tell. The…

Printed in two columns.