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Events on Friday 10 September 1813 1
1813Battle of Lake ErieUS Navy wins control of Lake Erie in the War of 1812A squadron commanded by Oliver Hazard Perry defeated a British naval force on Lake Erie, giving the United States control of the lake. Perry's report declaring victory became one of the war's most quoted lines. The victory secured the American Northwest and enabled the recapture of Detroit.