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Perry's Victory

Subjects: Battle of Lake Erie; Ohio History -- Military Ohio;
Places: Lake Erie;
Collection: Perry's Victory
Source: SC 1038
Item ID: OHS: AL00195.tif
Description: Perry's Victory, painted by William Henry Powell of Cincinnati in 1865, illustrates Oliver Hazard Perry's decisive victory over the British fleet in the Battle of Lake Erie (Sept. 10, 1813). This victory ensured American control of the Great Lakes. The painting is currently hanging in the rotunda of the Ohio Statehouse.
Width: 5430 pixels
Height: 3877 pixels