During theCivil War, the First Indian Home Guard Regiment was organized inKansasin May 1862. The tri-racial Union regiment comprisedCreekandSeminole Indians, African-Creek, and African-Seminole, with white officers commanding the unit. Muskogee Creek leader Opothle Yoholo. At the beginning of the...
What Civil War battles were fought on Native American reservations? Who led the Native Americans during the French and Indian War? What were the dates of the American Indian Wars? What event ended the Indian Wars? What was the first battle of the Civil War? What started war between the A...
Indian Mutiny, Sepoy Mutiny - discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow) Lucknow - the British residents of Lucknow were besieged by Indian insurgents during the...
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In reality, the number of soldiers in the West during the Civil War increased. Many assumed that the 7th Cavalry was the most effective Indian-fighting cavalry regiment. In fact, the 1st Dragoons ...
War (1790–92). The war saw fierce battles, during which Tipu held the British at bay for more than two years; it culminated in the Treaty of Seringapatam (March 1792), which required Tipu to cede half his dominions, pay a huge indemnity, and give two of his sons to the British ...
The Rebellion of 1857, often called as the Sepoy Mutiny in traditional British historiography, spread rapidly across northern and central India. It produced fierce battles at Delhi, Kanpur, and Lucknow, and it eventually involved leaders such as Nana Sahib, Tantia Tope, and Lakshmi Bai, the rani...
In 1759, a series of battles known as the Cherokee Wars began from the valleys of Virginia to North Carolina and southward. Two peace treaties forced the Cherokee to give up millions of acres of land to settlers, provoking them to fight for the British in theRevolutionary War, hoping to ke...
This book "is a compendium of America's Indian Wars and the mountain men, soldiers, cowboys and pioneers who took part in them" (dust-jacket). It includes information about all the major American Indian battles, the lives of notable men who fought in the battles, and the combat techniques...
Daniel Boone was a hunter and frontiersman who waged war against the Indians, but he was also a state legislator. Both Abe Lincoln and Jeff Davis were involved in pre-Civil War battles against Native Americans. How and w...