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Conner Prairie is a living history museum in Fishers, Indiana, United States, which preserves the William Conner home. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places , and the museum recreates 19th-century life along the White River .
William Conner (December 10, 1777 – August 28, 1855) was an American trader, interpreter, military scout, community leader, entrepreneur, and politician.Although Conner initially established himself as a fur trader on the Michigan and Indiana frontiers, his business interests later expanded to include ownership of Indiana farms, mills, distilleries, and mercantile shops.
Mekinges Conner (after 1780 – c. 1861) was a Lenape woman. [1]Little is known about Mekinges Conner considering her role in the history of Hamilton County, Indiana.Many articles have been written about her husband William Conner, [2] a pioneer on the banks of the White River who worked side by side with the Lenape, establishing a trading post and fur trade.
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Connersville is a city in Fayette County, Indiana, United States, 66 miles (106 km) east by southeast of Indianapolis.The population was 13,324 at the 2020 census.The city is the county seat of and the only incorporated town in the county. [4]
Fox Conner (November 2, 1874 – October 13, 1951) was a major general of the United States Army.He served as operations officer for the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) during World War I, and is best remembered as a mentor to the generation of officers who led the army in World War II, particularly as "the man who made Eisenhower".
The SMU Mustangs are the athletic teams that represent Southern Methodist University in University Park, Texas, United States. [a] SMU was founded in 1911 and joined the Southwest Conference, competing against Baylor, Rice, Texas, Texas A&M, Arkansas and Oklahoma A&M (which later became Oklahoma State).
On August 28, the scouts reported back that they had found the village about 35 miles west of Connor's force. Connor quickly collected his most mobile soldiers, consisting of about 200 soldiers with two mountain howitzer cannon and 40 Omaha and Winnebago and 30 Pawnee scouts, and marched that night toward the village. With Bridger leading them ...