Significant1600 – 1890 · 290 years
American Indian Wars - Long-term
North America · Great Plains
Estimated casualties
500Ksingle estimate · no range published
Centuries-long conflict establishing American dominance over Native peoples.
Belligerents2
- United States
- Native Americans
ON THE MAPUnited States (1790)
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 16
- Battle Creek, Texas1838
- Battle of Kickapoo Town1838
- Killough Massacre1838
- Battle of Clear Lake1850
- Battle of Russian1850
- Battle of Poncha Pass1855
- Battle of Little Concho1862
- Battle of Wichita Agency1862
- Colorado War1863–65
- Bear River Massacre1863
- Battle of Spanish Fork Canon1863
- Snake War1864–68
+ 4 more in the atlas.
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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