Great idea, Alice! Thank you. Cuz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alice Palladini" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 9:33 PM Subject: [MA-MENDON] Wars, events and disturbances: : > Hi all List Members, > > List has been quiet, so thought this list of Wars and etc. might > refresh our memories , > in just what years certain, conflicts, wars , events , etc. took place. > Maybe you can place an ancestor in an occurence > around these dates and places ? > Alice > ------------------ > 17th Century : > The Pequot War, 1636 to1638 > King Phillips War. 1675 to 1677 > King Wiliam War, , 1688 to 1698 > Mass. Officers in The French and Indians Wars, 1748-1763 > Mass, Soldiers in the French & Indians Wars-1744-1755 > ------------- > U. S. Military Campaigns, Expeditions, Events, Wars > 1775-1785 War of the Revolution, 19 Apr 1775 to 11 Apr 1783 > 1782-1787 Wyoming Valley disturbances, Pennsylvania > 1786-1787 Shays Rebellion, Mass. > 1790-1795 War w/ Northwest Indians, Miamis, Wyandots, Delawares, > Pottawattamies, Shawnees, Chippewas, Ottawas. Sept. 1790 > to Aug 1795 > 1791-1794 Whisky Insurrection in PA > 1798-1800 War with France, Jul 1798 to Sept 30, 1800 > 1799 Fries Insurrection in PA, Spring of 1799 > 1806 Burr Conspiracy > 1806 Sabine Expedition, LA > 1807 Naval affair, Chesapeake Bay, Jul 9 to Aug 5, 1807 > 1811-1813 War with Northwest Indians, Nov 1811 to Oct 1813 > 1812-1815 War with Great Britain, Jul 18, 1812 to Feb 17, 1815 > 1812 Florida or Seminole War, Aug 15 to Oct 1812 > 1813 Peoria Indian War, IL, Sept 19 to Oct 21, 1813 > 1813-1814 Creek Indian War, Alabama, Jul 27, 1813 to Aug 9, 1814 > 1817-1818 Seminole or Florida War, Nov 20, 1817-Oct 31, 1818 1819 > Yellowstone Expedition, Jul 4 to Sept 1819 > 1823 Campaign against Blackfeet & Arickare Upper Missouri River > 1827 Winnebago Expedition, WI (no fighting) June to Sept 1827. > Known as the LaFevre War > 1831 Sac & Fox Indian troubles, in Illinois > 1832 Black Hawk War, Apr 26 to Sept 21, 1832 > 1832-1833 Nullification of troubles in S.C., Nov 18, 1832- Feb 1833 > 1833-1839 Cherokee removal > 1834 Pawnee Expedition, Indian Territory, June to Sept 1834. > 1835-1836 Toledo War, Ohio, & Michigan boundary dispute > 1835-1842 Seminole or Florida War, Nov 1, 1835 to Aug 1842 > 1836-1837 Creek disturbances in AL, May 5, 1836-Sept 30, 1837 > 1836-1837 Southwestern frontier, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas (Savine > disturbances) no fighting, Apr 1837 to Jun 1837 > 1837 Osage Indian troubles,MO > 1838 Heatherly Indian troubles in Missouri and Iowa line. > 1838 Morman disturbances,MO > 1838-1839 NY, Aroostock, Canada (Patriot War disturbances) > 1846-1847 Doniphan's Expedition Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Chihuahua, > Mexico, Nov 1846-Feb 1847 > 1846-1848 Mexican War, Apr 24, 1846 to May 30, 1848 > 1846-1848 New Mexico Expedition, June 30, 1846-Feb 13, 1848 > 1848 Cayuse War, Oregon vols. > 1849-1861 Navajo troubles, NM > 1849-1861 Disturbances - Comanche, Cheyenne, Lipan and Kickapoo Indians > in Texas > 1850 Pitt River Expedition, CA, Apr 28 to Sept 13, 1850 > 1851-1852 Yuma Expedition, CA, Dec 1851 to Apr 1852 > 1851-1853 Utah Indian disturbance > 1851-1856 Rogue River,Yakima, Klikitat, Klamath and Salmon River > Indian Wars in Oregon & Washington > 1855 Winnas Expedition against Snake Indians, Oregon, > May 24 to Sept 8, 1855 > 1855-1856 Sioux Expedition, NE Territory, Apr 3 1856- Jul 27, 1856 > 1855 Yakima Expedition, Washington Territory, Oct 11, 1855- > Nov 24, 1855 > 1855-1856 Cheyenne & Arapaho > 1855-1858 Seminole or Florida War, Dec 20, 1855-May 1858 > 1856-1858 Kansas border troubles > 1857 Gila Expedition, NM, Apr 16 to Sept 16, 1857 > 1857 Sioux Indian troubles, Minnesota and Iowa, Mar and Apr > 1857 1857 Mountain Meadow Massacre, Utah, Sept 11, 1857 > 1857-1858 Utah Expedition > 1858 Expedition vs Northern Indians, Washington Terr. > Jul 17-Oct 17, 1858 > 1858 Puget Sound Expedition, Washington Territory, Aug 10 to > Sept 23, 1858 > 1858 Spokana, Coeur d'Alene & Paloos Indian troubles in Washington > Territory > 1858 Navajo Expedition, NM Sept 9-Dec 25, 1858 > 1858-1859 Wichita Expedition,Indian Territory, Sept 11, 1858 to Dec > 1859 1859 Colorado River Expedition, CA Feb 11 to Apr 28, > 1859 1859 Pecos Expedition, Texas, Apr 16 to Aug 17, 1859 > 1859 Antelope Hills Expedition, Texas, June 10 to Sept 23, 1859 > 1859 Bear River Expedition, UT,June 12-Oct 18, 1859 > 1859 San Juan imbroglio, Washington Territory > 1859 John Brown raid, VA, Nov and Dec 1859 > 1859-1860 Cortina troubles in Texas and Mexico border > 1860 Pah-Ute Expedition, California, Apr 12 to Jul 9, 1860 > 1860 Kiowa and Comanche Expedition, Indian Terr., May 8 - Oct 11, > 860 > 1860 Carson Valley Expedition, Utah, May 14-Jul 15, 1860 > 1860 Attack on and murder of emigrants -Bannock Indians, Salmon > >Fork Snake River, Idaho Sept 13, 1860 > 1860-1861 Navajo Expedition, New Mexico, Sept 12, 1860 to Feb 24, 1861 > 1861-1890 Apache Indian War and troubles in AZ and NM > 1861-1866 Civil War or War of the Rebellion, Apr 19, 1861 to Aug 20, > 1866. > Actual hostilities commenced on the firing of Ft. Sumpter, > Apr 12, 1861 & ceased by surrender of Confederate forces > under General Kirby Smith, May 1865 > 1862 Indian massacres at New Ulm and vicinity, Minn., Apr 17 to > 23,1862 > 1862-1867 Sioux Indian War in MN and Dakota > 1863-1869 War against Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kiowa, and Comanche Indians > in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado & Indian Terr. > 1865-1868 Indian War in southern Oregon & Idaho N. California, Nevada > 1865-1866 Fenian raid, New York & Canada border troubles > 1867-1880 Campaign against Lipan,Kiowa,Kickapoo, Comanche Indians, and > Mexican border troubles. > 1868-1869 Canadian River Expedition, New Mexico, Nov 5, 1868 to Feb 13, > 1869 > 1871 Yellowstone Expedition, Aug 28 to Oct 25, 1871 > 1871 Fenian troubles, Dakota and Manitoba frontier, Sept-Oct 1871 > 1872 Yellowstone Expedition, Dakota, Jul 26-Oct 15, 1872 > 1872-1873 Modoc Campaign, Nov 28, 1872-Jun 1, 1873 > 1873 Yellowstone Expedition, Dakota, Jun 4, Oct 4, 1873 > 1874-187 Campaign against Kiowa, Cheyenne and Comanche Indians in Indian > Terr. Aug 1, 1874-Feb 16, 1875 > 1874 Sioux Expedition, WY & NE, Feb 13-Aug 19, 1874 > 1874 Black Hills Expedition, Dakota Jun 20 to Aug 30, 1874 > 1874 Big Horn Expedition, WY Aug 13 to Aug 10, 1874 > 1875 Expedition vs. Indians in eastern Nevada, Sept 7-27, 1875 > 1876 Sioux Expedition, Dakota May 17 to Sept 26, 1876 > 1876 Powder River Expedition, Wyoming, Nov 1 to Dec 31, 1876 > 1876-1877 Big Horn and Yellowstone Expedition, Wyoming and Montana, > Feb 17, 1877 to Jun 13, 1877 > 1876-1879 War with Northern Cheyenne, Sioux Indians in Indian > Territory, KS, Wyoming, Dakota, Nebraska & Montana > 1877 Labor strikes in PA and MD, Jul to Oct 1877 > 1878 Bannock & Piute Campaign, May 30 to Sept 4, 1878 > 1878 Ute Expedition,Colorado Apr 3 to Sept 9, 1878 > 1879 Snake or Sheepeater Indian troubles, Idaho, Aug to Oct 1879 > 1879-1894 Disturbances of settlers in Indian and Oklahoma, "Oklahoma > Boomers: Cherokee Strip troubles > 1879-1880 Ute Indian Campaign in Colorado & Utah, Sept 21, 1879- > Nov 8, 1880 > 1885 Chinese miner and labor troubles in Wyoming, Sept and Oct > 1885 > 1890-1891 Sioux Indian disturbances in South Dakota, Nov 1890 to Jan > 1891 > 1891-1893 Garza troubles, Texas and Mexican border disturbances, "Tin > Horn War" > 1892 Minor disturbances in Idaho, Jul to Nov 1892 > 1892-1896 Troubles with renegade Apache Indians, under Kidd and Massai > in AZ and Mexican border > 1894 "Industrial Army", "Commonwealers", "Coxyites", labor > disturbances > 1894 Railroad, Pullman & labor strikes, extending from Illinois > to ific coast, Jun to Aug 1894 > 1895 Bannock Indian troubles, Jul and Aug 1895 > 1898-1899 War with Spain, Apr 21, 1898 to Apr 11, 1899 > 1898 Chippewa Indian disturbances at Leech Lake, MI., Oct 1898 > 1899-1902 Insurrection in Philippine Islands, Feb 4, 1899 to Jul 4, > 1902 1899 Minor disturbances in Idaho, Apr 29 to Oct 20,1899 > 1900-1901 Boxer Insurrection in China, murder of Europeans, etc > ========== > Source: Mass..Officers and Soldiers in the seventeenth Century Conflicts. > edited by Carole Doreskil and downloaded from > http://php.indiana.edu/~stephenl/genealog.htm; in 1998: > > EXPERT GENEALOGY NEWSLETTER; Editor: Jeannette Holland Austin > =========== > > [email protected] - Message From Massachusetts > > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. 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