Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: Famous American Naval Hero

by Alexander Slidell MacKenzie

Book Overview

Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry: Famous American Naval Hero is a biography written by Alexander Slidell Mackenzie. The book tells the story of Oliver Hazard Perry, a renowned American naval officer who played a significant role in the War of 1812. The biography traces Perry's life from his childhood in Rhode Island to his heroic actions during the Battle of Lake Erie, where he led a fleet of ships against the British and secured a decisive victory for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163118877
• ISBN13: 9781163118870
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"