Archive for 11 September 2023

Vintage 1913 Photo USS Brig Niagara War Of 1812 Ship Commodore Perry Toledo, OH

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This original photo was found at an old estate near Toledo, Ohio. It is of the USS Brig Niagara in the Maumee River escorted by The Wolverine which was a converted Union gunboat that guarded Johnson’s Island Confederate POW camp during the Civil War. In 1913 The Niagara was towed to several ports on the… (read more)