Share This Article 1. This was the world’s first battle decided exclusively by carrier-based air power. The Battle of Coral Sea The Battle of Midway The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal The Battle of Leyte Gulf 2. After his return from the west, Meriwether Lewis was appointed to this job. Governor of Louisiana Territory Secretary of Indian Affairs Secretary of the Interior Governor of Tennessee 3. During the Civil War, Elizabeth City, NC was defended by a Confederate naval squadron called this. The Mosquito fleet The Bee fleet The Stinger flotilla The Dismal Swamp squadron Loading …