The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2
CHAPTER XII.
Perry obtains and equips a fleet on Lake Erie -- Puts to sea -- Kentucky marines -- Description of the battle -- Gallant bearing of Perry -- Slaughter on the Lawrence -- Perry after the battle -- Burial of the officers -- Exultation of the people -- Harrison advances on Maiden -- flight of Proctor -- Battle of the Thames, and death of Tecumseh, 271