Oliver Hazard Perry was a United States Navy officer from South Kingstown, Rhode Island. A prominent member of the Perry family naval dynasty, he was the son of Sarah Wallace Alexander and Captain Chr
1818 portrait
Perry (standing) after abandoning Lawrence, in a 1911 painting by Edward Percy Moran
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) flies a replica "DONT [sic] GIVE UP THE SHIP" flag in 2020.
A view of the flag in Memorial Hall (in Bancroft Hall)
Thomas Macdonough, Jr. was a United States Navy officer noted for his roles in the First Barbary War and the War of 1812. He was the son of a revolutionary officer, Thomas Macdonough, Sr. who lived ne
Captain Thomas Macdonough, USN "The Hero of Lake Champlain" (Gilbert Stuart)
Thomas Macdonough Engraving by John Wesley Jarvis
Painting of MacDonough inside the War of 1812 Museum in Plattsburgh
Macdonough's Saratoga (left) and Eagle (right) engaging Confiance.