Who said, “We have met the enemy, and they are ours”?

July 7, 2020November 24, 2011 by Pamela Landy

Oliver Hazard Perry said, “We have met the enemy, and they are ours” at the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813, during the War of 1812.

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