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