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• Indian Wars — Indian Wars, the the wars in the US between white Europeans and Native Americans in the 18th and 19th centuries. The fighting increased after 1830, when the government began to force Native American tribes to leave their land and live on… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Indian Wars —    The name commonly given to conflict between indigenous North American peoples, referred to almost uniformly as “Indians,” and European settlers encroaching on their territory, starting in the sixteenth century and lasting into the late… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Indian wars — n [pl] the general name given to the various armed conflicts between Native Americans and people who later settled in America, mostly from Europe, and those who were descended from them. These battles began at Jamestown in 1622. The great Indian… …   Universalium

• American Indian Wars — An 1899 chromolithograph of US cavalry pursuing Native Americans, artist unknown Date 1622–192 …   Wikipedia

• List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars — v · …   Wikipedia

• Texas–Indian Wars — The Texas Indian Wars were a series of conflicts between settlers in Texas and Plains Indians. These conflicts began when the first settlers moved into Spanish Texas, and continued through Texas s time as part of Mexico, as its own nation,… …   Wikipedia

• French and Indian Wars — The French and Indian Wars is a name used in the United States for a series of conflicts in North America that represented the actions there that accompanied the European dynastic wars. In Quebec, the wars are generally referred to as the… …   Wikipedia

• Mexican Indian Wars — The Conquest of Tenochtitlán, circa 1675. Date …   Wikipedia

• Department of the Missouri (Indian Wars) — Department of the Missouri was a sub division of the Department of the Missouri of the United States Army that functioned through the Indian Wars. In 1865 at the end of the Civil War the Department of the Missouri was renamed the Division of the… …   Wikipedia

• Henry Johnson (Indian Wars soldier) — Infobox Military Person name=Henry Johnson born= birth date|1850|6|11 died= death date and age|1904|1|31|1850|6|11 placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery caption=Sergeant Henry Johnson nickname= placeofbirth=Boydton, Virginia placeofdeath=… …   Wikipedia

• Klamath and Salmon Indian Wars — was an American Indian battle which occurred in Oregon Territory and Idaho [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ fraber/wars.htm U.S. War Involvement] ] in the first few months of the year 1855, (January March). The Klamath are a Native… …   Wikipedia