An orderly desk. adjective. The definition of orderly is something that is tidy or organized in a system, or that follows the rules. A filing system with all files in alphabetical order is an example of something orderly. A crowd that is peacefully protesting is an example of something orderly.
Battle of Chippewa, (July 5, 1814), in the War of 1812, victory by  U.S. forces that restored American military prestige but accomplished little else, largely because the expected naval support needed for a U.S. advance to the north and west failed to materialize.
The conflict in the Pacific was one-sided. At the declaration of war, Commodore Dewey, commander of America's Asiatic Squadron based in Hong Kong was ordered to race his six ships to the Philippines. He arrived at Manila Bay on May 1 and found the obsolete Spanish fleet anchored in the bay. It was a one-sided battle.