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We have met the enemy and have asked them over later for drinks and dancing.
Oliver Hazard Perry
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Oliver Hazard Perry
Age: 34 †
Born: 1785
Born: August 23
Died: 1819
Died: August 23
Military Commander
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Rhode Island
United States
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