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These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the American Civil War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II and the Gulf War.
18th and 19th Century American Wars Timeline. The United States was officially established with the original colonies' fight to win independence from Britain and the gaining of territories from Spain. Ultimately, the U.S. was involved in five major wars throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.
A guide to the major wars in which Americans have fought from the colonial days to ongoing wars in Libya, Iraq, Syria, Uganda, Kenya, and Yemen.
For over 250 years, conflicts between European settlers and Native Americans in America revolved around disputes over land, resources, and trade. These clashes, collectively referred to as the American Indian Wars, involved various Indigenous tribes, as well as the English, French, Spanish, and U.S. Army.
1835-1836: Texas Revolution. Texas settlers revolt against Mexico. 1835-1842: Second Seminole War. In Florida, American troops clash with Native Americans led by Osceola; the Seminole people...
Conflicts are arranged chronologically from the late modern period to contemporary history. This list includes (but is not limited to) the following: Indian wars, skirmishes, wars of independence, liberation wars, colonial wars, undeclared wars, proxy wars, territorial disputes, and world wars.
Now, for the first time ever, we present to you our "America's Wars" Animated Battle Map, detailing all major U.S. military conflicts from the French and Indian War to the conclusion of World War 2.
A list of the wars and conflicts of American history. To access specific American wars or conflicts, click on the blue links. These American wars are listed in chronological order, beginning with the earliest conflicts.
Since the first organized military conflict in the history of an independent United States (against the British, of course), the U.S. has fought many foreign enemies, with most of these wars taking place overseas. This timeline of American wars is divided by each American war foe.
From the American Revolutionary War that birthed the nation to the ongoing global efforts in the War on Terror, these conflicts have shaped America’s identity and its role on the world stage. In this overview, we will explore the key wars and military engagements that have defined the United States from its founding to the present day ...