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The handwritten note by Oliver H. Perry (1785-1819) proclaiming his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie (1813) in the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain "We have met the enemy and they are ours""
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The handwritten note by Oliver H. Perry (1785-1819) proclaiming his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie (1813) in the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain "We have met the enemy and they are ours""
NWI4835815 The handwritten note by Oliver H. Perry (1785-1819) proclaiming his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie (1813) in the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain "We have met the enemy and they are ours"". College simile with detrempe to watercolor, 19th century.; (add.info.: The handwritten note by Oliver H. Perry (1785-1819) proclaiming his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie (1813) in the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain "We have met the enemy and they are ours"". College simile with detrempe to watercolor, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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The handwritten note by Oliver H. Perry, proudly proclaiming his victory at the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813 during the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain, captures a pivotal moment in American history. The words "We have met the enemy and they are ours" echo through time, symbolizing resilience, determination, and triumph in the face of adversity.
This print beautifully showcases Perry's handwritten declaration, rendered with exquisite detail and precision. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring to life this historic document from the 19th century, allowing us to connect with a piece of our nation's past.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and independence. Perry's bold statement serves as a reminder that even in our darkest hours, we can emerge victorious when united against a common foe.
Let this print serve as a tribute to all those who have bravely defended their homeland throughout history. May it inspire us to stand strong in the face of challenges and uphold the values that make America great.
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