The U.S. Brig Niagara, homeported in Erie, Penn., fires a salute following a wreath laying ceremony honoring those who fought and died in the Battle of Lake Erie on Lake Erie Sept. 10, 2013. The Niagara, a reproduction of the original that fought in the battle, was key to the American victory. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher M. Yaw)