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List of wars involving the United States (view source)
Revision as of 22:24, March 10, 2018
, 22:24, March 10, 2018Page created
Below is a list of wars since the United States was Founded.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! scope="col" | War
! scope="col" | Dates
! scope="col" | Allies
! scope="col" | Opponents
! scope="col" | Result
|-
| [[American Revolution]] || 1775–1783 || 13 colonies || [[Great Britain]] || Victory for the British Colonies against King George III. Britain acknowledge the independence of the colonies and signed the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]].
|-
| [[Shays' Rebellion]] || 1786–1787 || United States || Uprising led by Daniel Shays || Victory, however weaknesses in the [[Articles of Confederation]] become more acutely visible.
|-
| [[The Whiskey Rebellion]] || 1791–1794 || United States || Tax protesters || Victory with a return to peace and cooperation
|-
| [[First Barbary War]] || 1801–1805 || United States || Islamic extremists in Tripoli and Morocco || Victory; peace treaty
|-
| [[War of 1812]] || 1812–1815 || United States || Great Britain || Disputed
|-
| [[Creek War ]] || 1813–1814 || United States || Red Stick Creek || Victory, Treaty of Fort Jackson
|-
| Second Barbary War || 1815 || United States || Regency of Algiers || Victory; peace treaty
|-
| [[Harpers Ferry]] || 1859 || United States || Brown rebellion || Victory
|-
| [[American Civil War ]] || 1861–1865 || United States || Confederate States || Victory; slavery is abolished, reconstruction begins
|-
| [[Spanish-American War]] || 1898 || United States || Spain, Cuba || Victory; peace treaty
|-
| [[World War I]] || 1914–1918 || United States, Great Britain, Russia || Germany, Ottoman Empire || Victory; End of Ottoman Empire, [[Treaty of Versailles]]
|-
| [[Russian Civil War]] || 1918–1920 || Russia, United States || Russian Communists || Defeat; Bolsheviks triumph over White Army, USSR established
|-
| [[World War II]] || 1812–1815 || United States, Soviet Union, Great Britain || Germany, Japan, Italy || Victory; End of the Holocaust, Establishment of the United Nations. [[Cold War]] begins.
|-
| [[Korean War]] || 1950–1953 || United States || North Korea || Stalemate; Continued presence of United States forces
|-
| [[Bay of Pigs]] || 1961 || United States || Cuba || Defeat
|-
| [[Vietnam War]] || 1965–1973 || United States || Viet Cong || Defeat
|-
| [[Gulf War]] || 1990–1991 || United States, Kuwait || Iraq || Victory
|-
| [[Bosnian War]] || 1992–1995 || United States || Serbian Army || Victory; Dayton Accords
|-
| [[Kosovo War]] || 1998–1999 || United States || Yugoslavia || Victory
|-
| [[Afghanistan War]] || 1812–1815 || United States || Taliban, Islamic Jihad || Ongoing
|-
| [[Iraq war]] || 1812–1815 || United States || Hussein Regime, Islamic State || Ongoing
|}
==References==
{{reflist|1}}
[[Category:Wars]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! scope="col" | War
! scope="col" | Dates
! scope="col" | Allies
! scope="col" | Opponents
! scope="col" | Result
|-
| [[American Revolution]] || 1775–1783 || 13 colonies || [[Great Britain]] || Victory for the British Colonies against King George III. Britain acknowledge the independence of the colonies and signed the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]].
|-
| [[Shays' Rebellion]] || 1786–1787 || United States || Uprising led by Daniel Shays || Victory, however weaknesses in the [[Articles of Confederation]] become more acutely visible.
|-
| [[The Whiskey Rebellion]] || 1791–1794 || United States || Tax protesters || Victory with a return to peace and cooperation
|-
| [[First Barbary War]] || 1801–1805 || United States || Islamic extremists in Tripoli and Morocco || Victory; peace treaty
|-
| [[War of 1812]] || 1812–1815 || United States || Great Britain || Disputed
|-
| [[Creek War ]] || 1813–1814 || United States || Red Stick Creek || Victory, Treaty of Fort Jackson
|-
| Second Barbary War || 1815 || United States || Regency of Algiers || Victory; peace treaty
|-
| [[Harpers Ferry]] || 1859 || United States || Brown rebellion || Victory
|-
| [[American Civil War ]] || 1861–1865 || United States || Confederate States || Victory; slavery is abolished, reconstruction begins
|-
| [[Spanish-American War]] || 1898 || United States || Spain, Cuba || Victory; peace treaty
|-
| [[World War I]] || 1914–1918 || United States, Great Britain, Russia || Germany, Ottoman Empire || Victory; End of Ottoman Empire, [[Treaty of Versailles]]
|-
| [[Russian Civil War]] || 1918–1920 || Russia, United States || Russian Communists || Defeat; Bolsheviks triumph over White Army, USSR established
|-
| [[World War II]] || 1812–1815 || United States, Soviet Union, Great Britain || Germany, Japan, Italy || Victory; End of the Holocaust, Establishment of the United Nations. [[Cold War]] begins.
|-
| [[Korean War]] || 1950–1953 || United States || North Korea || Stalemate; Continued presence of United States forces
|-
| [[Bay of Pigs]] || 1961 || United States || Cuba || Defeat
|-
| [[Vietnam War]] || 1965–1973 || United States || Viet Cong || Defeat
|-
| [[Gulf War]] || 1990–1991 || United States, Kuwait || Iraq || Victory
|-
| [[Bosnian War]] || 1992–1995 || United States || Serbian Army || Victory; Dayton Accords
|-
| [[Kosovo War]] || 1998–1999 || United States || Yugoslavia || Victory
|-
| [[Afghanistan War]] || 1812–1815 || United States || Taliban, Islamic Jihad || Ongoing
|-
| [[Iraq war]] || 1812–1815 || United States || Hussein Regime, Islamic State || Ongoing
|}
==References==
{{reflist|1}}
[[Category:Wars]]