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Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) U.S. naval officer, won victory over British on Lake Erie in 1813. "We have met the enemy and they are ours."
E. A Duyckinck, ed. National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans from Original Paintings by Alonzo Chapel ,Vol. II (New York: Johnson, Fry & Co., 1862) 62.
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