Battle of Fort Erie may refer to one of the following battles at Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada:
- Battle of Fort Erie (1812), a battle during the War of 1812
- Capture of Fort Erie (1814), a later battle during the War of 1812
- Siege of Fort Erie (1814), immediately following the Capture of Fort Erie
- Battle of Fort Erie (1866), one of the Fenian raids
Famous quotes containing the words battle of, battle, fort and/or erie:
“I have just read your dispatch about sore tongued and fatiegued [sic] horses. Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the battle of Antietem that fatigue anything?”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.”
—Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes, 9:11.
“You do not quite get what I mean. Herr Frankenstein was interested only in human life. First to destroy it, then recreate it. There you have his mad dream.”
—Garrett Fort (1900–1945)
“Human beings will be happier—not when they cure cancer or get to Mars or eliminate racial prejudice or flush Lake Erie but when they find ways to inhabit primitive communities again. That’s my utopia.”
—Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (b. 1922)