After being placed in command of U.S. forces at Dobbin's Landing, he supervised the construction of a small fleet of ships at Presque Isle Bay, including a flagship named for the former captain of the USS Chesapeake, James Lawrence.
This officer served aboard his father's ship, the USS General Greene, before commanding the USS Nautilus during the First Barbary War. After being placed in command of U.S. forces at Dobbin's Landing, he supervised the construction of a small fleet of ships at Presque Isle Bay, including a flagship named for the former captain of the USS Chesapeake, James Lawrence. This admiral won the Battle of (*) Lake Erie, after which he wrote "We have met the enemy and they are ours." For 10 points, name this American admiral, the brother of commodore Matthew.
This officer served aboard his father's ship, the USS General Greene, before commanding the USS Nautilus during the First Barbary War.
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