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  2. Oct 19, 2021 · For more than 250 years, as Europeans sought to control newly settled American land, wars raged between Native Americans and the frontiersmen who encroached on their territory, resources and...

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  3. The series of conflicts in the western United States between Indians, American settlers, and the United States Army are generally known as the Indian Wars. Many of these conflicts occurred during and after the Civil War until the closing of the frontier in about 1890.

  4. American frontier militiamen under General Andrew Jackson defeated the Creeks and opened the Southwest, while militia under Governor William Henry Harrison defeated the Native-British alliance at the Battle of the Thames in Canada in 1813.

  5. 1803-1851: The Permanent Indian Frontier. 1851-1867: Concentration of Native American land. 1867-1875: Native Americans on small reservations. 1885: Opening up Native American territory. Next...

  6. Though confrontations with the Indians virtually occurred since the first European explorers and settlers set foot on American soil, the “Indian War period” primarily occurred between 1866 and 1890. These many conflicts are often overshadowed by other periods of U.S. history. Pre-1700 Conflicts

  7. The Wild West Timeline begins in 1865 after the Civil War and end in 1895. It was known for outlaws, lawmen, and Indian wars.

  8. Mar 9, 2010 · Between 1622 and the late 19th century, a series of wars and skirmishes known as the Indian Wars took place between American Indians and European settlers, mainly over land control.

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