Bienville

How to use Bienville in a sentence

• In February of that year, the colony’s governor, Bienville, selected a site for a future capital, as yet unnamed, and assigned some 50 men to clear land.

  Deported From France as Convicts, These Women Helped Build New Orleans | Joan DeJean | April 26, 2022 | Time

• But the more numerous part, aided by the eloquence of Bienville, succeeded in inducing them to remain.

  The Indian: On the Battle-Field and in the Wigwam | John Frost

• By the most strenuous efforts all were saved, and the "Bienville" steamed away, leaving the "Winfield Scott" to her fate.

  The Naval History of the United States | Willis J. Abbot.

• A few months later, two Canadians told Bienville a similar story.

  A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I | Francis Parkman

• Bienville immediately sought out a spot for establishing a permanent station on the Mississippi.

  A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I | Francis Parkman