occupied a number of forts at Vincennes, Indiana. These outposts commanded a strategic position on the Wabash River. The names of the installations were...

the Vincennes Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Indiana portal Indiana Territory Forts of Vincennes, Indiana Grand...

Vincennes University (VU) is a public college with its main campus in Vincennes, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1801 as Jefferson Academy, VU is the...

Township, Knox County, Indiana Vincennes University Siege of Fort Vincennes during the American Revolutionary War Forts of Vincennes, Indiana, 18th century military...

village of the Miami. These forts were situated where the St. Joseph River and St. Marys River merge to form the Maumee River in Northeastern Indiana, where...

The siege of Fort Vincennes, also known as the siege of Fort Sackville and the Battle of Vincennes, was a Revolutionary War frontier battle fought in present-day...

Vincennes (17 June 1700 – 25 March 1736) was a Canadian explorer and soldier who established several forts in what is now the U.S. state of Indiana,...

flag was made in Vincennes, Indiana, and likely flew over Fort Sackville even before Clark arrived. On 12 November 1778, Vincennes resident François...

middle name and from Fort Knox II in Vincennes, Indiana, where she was born. In the early 1830s, her father commanded Fort Crawford at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin...

northeastern Indiana, in what is now the city of Fort Wayne. The fort succeeded the original Fort Miami near Kekionga, the principal village of the Miami;...

fort in the strategic location. The fort protected the army's supply lines, as well as the capital of the Indiana Territory downstream in Vincennes....

terms of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. The territorial capital was the settlement around the old French fort of Vincennes on the Wabash River, until transferred...

Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (29 km) west...

la Palma to the Americans.: 59  Recalling his experiences at the Siege of Fort Texas, he positioned his forces along the twelve foot deep and two hundred...

one of three French forts built during the 18th century in what was then New France, later the Northwest Territory and today the state of Indiana, the...

General Joseph Lane's Indiana Brigade, and the Kentucky and Arkansas horsemen, with two squadrons of dragoons and a company of Texans in reserve.: 210 ...

Taylor was in charge of the third column. Jesup ordered him to set up a depot somewhere near the Peace River. Taylor built Fort Gardner (near Lake Tohopekaliga)...

Army forts, where her father, a career Army officer, was often in command. Her mother mostly taught the children at home, sometimes with the help of tutors...

The Diocese of Vincennes (Latin: Dioecesis Vincennapolis) was the first Latin Church diocese in Indiana. It was erected 6 May 1834 by Pope Gregory XVI...

The Vincennes Trace was a major trackway running through what are now the American states of Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois. Originally formed by millions...

Illinois, and Forts of Vincennes, Indiana. In 1811, McHenry served in the Illinois Militia during Tecumseh's War, which culminated in the Battle of Tippecanoe...

near Vincennes. In 1715, Sieur de Vincennes built Fort Miami at Kekionga, now Fort Wayne. In 1717, another Canadian, Picote de Beletre, built Fort Ouiatenon...

Edward Abbott, of Forts of Vincennes, Indiana Greg Abbott (born 1957), 48th Governor of Texas Maurice Abbot (1565–1642), Governor of the East India Company...

this area include Vincennes, Sullivan. Many towns of this area have "Watermelon Festivals" such as Owensville, Poseyville and Vincennes (Knox County) usually...

command of Major Joseph K. Mansfield reconnoitered.: 92  Besides the citadel, Mexican strong points within the city included the "Black Fort" (Col. Jose...

British lieutenant governor at Fort Detroit, reoccupied Vincennes with a small force. In February 1779, Clark returned to Vincennes in a surprise winter expedition...

outpost at Fort Texas. Taylor marched his Army of Occupation south to relieve the siege. Arista, upon learning of his approach, diverted many of his units...

family lived at Fort Crawford located at the junction of the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers. Young Wood grew up in the frontier at the time of the Black Hawk...

Brigade under General Joseph Lane composed of the 2nd and 3rd Indiana regiments. The rest of the army was made up of 4 volunteer infantry regiments, 2 volunteer...

Historical Park, located in Vincennes, Indiana, on the banks of the Wabash River at what is believed to be the site of Fort Sackville, is a United States...