Battles With The Native Americans
See also: American Indian Wars, Indian massacres
- Frontier warfare during the American Revolution, which included:
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- Chickamauga Wars (1776–94)
- Battle of Oriskany (1777)
- Wyoming Valley Massacre (1778)
- Cherry Valley Massacre (1778)
- Sullivan Expedition (1779)
- Battle of Blue Licks (1782)
- Northwest Indian War (1785–95)
- Nickajack Expedition (1794)
- Sabine Expedition (1806)
- War of 1812 (western theatre), which included:
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- Tecumseh's War (1811–13)
- Peoria War (1813)
- Creek War (1813–14)
- Seminole Wars (1812, 1817–18, 1835–42, 1855–58)
- Arikara War (1823)
- Fever River War (1827)
- Le Fèvre Indian War (1827)
- Black Hawk War (1832)
- Pawnee Indian Territory Campaign (1834)
- Creek War of 1836, aka Second Creek War or Creek Alabama Uprising (1835–37)
- Missouri-Iowa Border War (1836)
- Texas–Indian Wars (1836–1877)
- Southwestern Frontier (Sabine) disturbances (no fighting) (1836–37)
- Osage Indian War (1837)
- Cayuse War (1848–55)
- Southwest Indian Wars (1849–63)
- Navajo Wars (1849–66)
- Long Walk of the Navajo (1863–68)
- Apache Wars (1851, 1854–55, 1860, 1861–72, 1873, 1885–86)
- Yuma War (1850–53)
- Yuma Expedition (1851–52)
- Utah Indian Wars (1851–53)
- Walker War (1853)
- Mohave War (1858)
- Navajo Wars (1849–66)
- California Indian Wars (1850–66)
- Gila Expedition (1850)
- Mariposa War (1850–51)
- Klamath and Salmon River Indian War (1855)
- Tule River War (1856)
- Mendocino War (1858)
- Pitt River Expedition (1859)
- Bald Hills War 1858–1864
- Owens Valley Indian War (1862–65)
- Pitt River Expedition (1850)
- Grattan Massacre (1855)
- Yakima War (1855)
- Winnas Expedition (1855)
- Klickitat War (1855)
- Puget Sound War (1855–56)
- Rogue River Wars (1855–56)
- Tintic War (1856)
- Mountain Meadows Massacre (1857)
- Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Paloos War (1858)
- Pecos Expedition (1859)
- Antelope Hills Expedition (1859)
- Bear River Expedition (1859)
- Paiute War (1860)
- Kiowa-Comanche War (1860)
- Cheyenne Campaign (1861–1864)
- Dakota War of 1862 (1862)
- Bear River Massacre (1863)
- Colorado War (1863–65)
- Goshute War (1863)
- Skirmishes between 1st Cavalry Regiment (United States) and Indians 1849; 1854; 1866–71; 1877; 1885; 1890
- Kidder Massacre (1867) (See Second Cavalry Regiment)
- Snake War (1864–68)
- Utah's Black Hawk War (1865–72)
- Red Cloud's War (1866–68)
- Comanche Wars (1867–75)
- Battle of Washita River (68)
- Marias Massacre (1870)
- Modoc War (1872–73)
- Red River War (1874)
- Apache Wars (1873, 1885–86)
- Eastern Navada Expedition (1875)
- Black Hills War (1876–77)
- Nez Perce War (1877)
- Paiute Indian troubles (1878)
- Bannock War (1878)
- Cheyenne War (1878–79)
- Sheepeater Indian War (1879)
- White River War (1879)
- Ghost Dance War (1890–91)
- Wounded Knee Massacre (1890)
- Battle of Leech Lake (1898)
- New Mexico Navajo War (1913)
- Colorado Paiute War (1915)
- AIM Takeovers (1969–75)
- Seneca Indian Nation Standoff and New York State Thruway Blockade (1997)
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