2-710-099 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The British Repulsed at Fort Stephenson', (1878). The Battle of Fort Stephenson in August 1813 was fought between the Americans and the British, on the west bank of the Sandusky River in what is now Ohio. The American forces successfully defended the fort which guarded an important supply depot. From "Our Country: a Household History for All Readers, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time", Volume 3, by Benson J. Lossing. [Johnson & Miles, New York, 1878]