Battle of Plattsburgh - Memorials

Memorials

Three US naval ships have been named for this battle:

  1. USS Lake Champlain (1917), a cargo ship during WWII. Later sold
  2. USS Lake Champlain (CV-39)
  3. USS Lake Champlain (CG-57)

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