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Powhatan Confederacy
12 year conflict between colonists and native Americans, leaving the colonists left the victors. It ended in 1644 -
Pequot War
In Connecticut and Rhode Island: 600-700 native Americans dead because of the deaths of colonists, the rest of the native Americans were sold into slavery. -
King Phillips war
In Massachusetts and Rhode Island: Phillips intentions were to draw out the settlers in Swansea, Massachusetts. Which led to the slaughter of both sides and his own death. Ending in 1678 -
Pueblo Revolt
In New Mexico and Arizona, Pueblo Indians lived 12 years independently because they threw off Spanish yoke. In 1692 Spanish reconquered. -
French and Indian War
The French and British fighting over North America in the Easter Woodlands. Ended in 1763. -
Tuscarora War
In North Carolina, the Tuscarora group went around killing settlers and destroying their farms. James Moore eventually defeats them in 1713. -
Yamasee War
In Southern California, Yamasee led a Indian Confederation that came close to eliminating white settlers in that area. Ending in 1718 -
Pontiac's Conspiracy
In the Ohio River Valley, Chief Pontiac drew out the British everywhere but in Detroit and managed that area for 5 months but left for the winter to find food. -
Lord Dunmore's War
In Southern Ohio River Valley, the governor of Virginia Dunmore sent in troops to raid native Americans. -
Old Northwest Walfare
In Ohio and Indiana, Americans won at the "Wayne at the Battle of Fallen Timbers" under "mad Anthony" Ending in 1794. -
Battle of Tippercanoe
In Indiana, Chief Tecumseh and his troops attacked Indian Territory, which led to the natives to flee. -
Creek War
In Georgia and Alabama, creek raiders who had attacked Fort Mills and killed settlers were attacked by military men by the orders of Andrew Jackson. -
First Seminole War
In Florida, the Seminole were attacked by Andrew Jacksons forces because they were defending runaway slaves. Jackson forced Spain to relinquish the territory in 1818. -
Black Hawk War
In Northern Illinois and Southwestern Wisconsin, an unsuccessful attempt to move the settlers back to their homeland led by Sauk and Fox tribes. -
Second Seminole War
In Flordia, the Seminole continue fighting for their land.They were nearly eliminated in 1842. -
Navajo Conflicts
In Arizona and New Mexico, fighting against the Navajo and the US army ending in 1863 -
Sioux War
In Wyoming, Minnesota and South Dakota, Moved across the Mississippi into "Indian Country," the Sioux under Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse resisted waves of settlers and prospectors, to keep their hunting grounds. Ending in 1890 -
Rogue River War
In Southwest Oregon, Indian people started a war so minors wouldn't mine and Indian survivors were forced out of reservations, ending a year after it started. -
Third Seminole War
In Florida, the Seminole mounted their final stand against the US. Ending in 1858 -
Apache Attacks
In New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and Mexico, natives attack all over on settlers, some of the fighting lasted until 1900. -
Ute Wars
In Utah, the Ute natives started fighting against the settlers. Mormon settlers overtook the Ute lands. Ending in 1879 -
Modoc War
In Northern California and southern Oregon, Captain Jack and followers went to the Tule Lake, they held off soldiers for 6 months. He was hung. -
Red River War
In Northwestern Texas, William T. Sherman led 14 battles against Arapaho, Comanche, Cheyenne and Kiowa tribes who eventually surrendered. -
Battle of the Rosebud
In Montana, Lakota and Cheyenne under Crazy Horse turned back soldiers commanded by General George Crook, thereby cutting off reinforcements that might have aided Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. -
Battle of the Little Bighorn
In southern Montana, George A. Custer led his men to the Sioux warriors and were wiped out. -
Nez Perce War
In Oregon, Idaho and Montana, Chief Joseph led his people on a 1,700-mile retreat to Canada. They surrendered near the border to Nelson Miles' soldiers. -
The Wounded Knee Massacre
In South Dakota, the Sioux were trapped and destroyed by the US army.