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This article provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899.Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America, the Taiping Rebellion in Asia, the Paraguayan War in South America, the Zulu War in Africa, and the Australian frontier wars in Oceania.
Confederation of Independent Poland (KPN, Polish: Konfederacja Polski Niepodległej Polish pronunciation: [kɔnfɛdɛˈratsja ˈpɔlskʲi ɲɛpɔˈdlɛɡɫɛj]) was a Polish nationalist [2] political party founded on 1 September 1979 by Leszek Moczulski and others declaring support for the pre-war traditions of Sanacja and Józef Piłsudski.
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
Polish Confederation may refer to: Confederation (Poland–Lithuania), an informal association in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth; Confederation of the Polish Crown, a monarchist party in Poland; Confederation Liberty and Independence, a Polish political party that initially formed as an alliance of right-wing political parties;
Signing of the Treaty of Stettin concludes the Northern Seven Years' War 1572: July 7: Death of Zygmunt II August 1573: January 28: Signing of the Warsaw Confederation: May 11: Election of Henry of Valois: 1574: February 21: Coronation of Henry Valois June 18: Flight of Henry Valois 1575: December 9: Election of Stephen Báthory: 1576: 1 May
The second Confederate Constitution was adopted on February 22, 1862, one year into the American Civil War, and did not specifically include a provision allowing states to secede; the Preamble spoke of each state "acting in its sovereign and independent character" but also of the formation of a "permanent federal government". During the debates ...
Issues of slavery in the new territories acquired in the Mexican–American War (1846–1848) were temporarily resolved by the Compromise of 1850. One provision, the Fugitive Slave Law , sparked intense controversy, as revealed in the enormous interest in the plight of the escaped slave in Uncle Tom's Cabin , an 1852 anti-slavery novel and play.
Ukrainian War of Independence Ukraine: Soviet Russia Poland: Independence of Ukraine from Russia; partition of Ukraine by Soviet Union and Poland: 1918–1919 Poznań War Poland Germany: Independence of Poland from Germany: 1918–1920 Estonian War of Independence Estonia: Soviet Russia: Independence of Estonia from Russian Empire/Russian SFSR ...