To make matters worse, carronades sent to bolster his fleet’s artillery were captured by the enemy during the Battle of York, forcing him to scavenge for weapons at local forts. At the start of ...
It was occasioned by the forty-seventh anniversary of the battle of Lake Erie, and the inauguration of a beautiful white marble statue of the hero, Commodore PEERY, in Monument Park -- a lovely ...
Disaster on Lake Erie is a recent addition to the local history collections of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library. Oickle tells the story of the steamship Erie, one of the fastest and most ...
As temperatures move from negative three degrees to 48 in the matter of a week, the shore of Lake Erie takes on a variety of ...