CAPITAL AREA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Glossary of Terms
AMERICA'S WARS
A list of major wars involving the
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1565-1567 |
French-Spanish |
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1613-1629 |
English-French |
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1629 |
Anglo-French |
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1636-1637 |
Pequot War |
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1640-1645 |
??? |
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1642-1653 |
Iroquois |
New England,
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July 1653 |
Anglo-Dutch |
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1675-1676 |
Bacon's
Rebellion |
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1675-1676 |
King Philip's |
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1676-1678 |
War In The
North |
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1677-1680 |
Culpepper's
Rebellion |
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1688-1691 |
Leisler's Rebellion |
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1689 |
Revolution in
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1689 |
Glorious
Revolution |
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1689-1697 |
King Willliam's War |
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1702-1713 |
Queen Anne's |
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1711-1712 |
Tuscarora |
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1739-1742 |
Jenkin's Ear |
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1740 |
King George's |
Georgia &
Virginia |
1745 |
Louisbourg |
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1754 |
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1755-1758 |
Anglo-French |
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1754-1763 |
French &
Indian |
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1759 |
Siege of
|
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1775-1783 |
American
Revolution |
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1782-1787 |
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Dec 1786-Jan 1787 |
Shay's
Rebellion |
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1794 |
Whiskey
Insurrection |
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1790-1795 |
Northwestern
Indian |
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1798-1800 |
War with |
Naval |
1801-1805 |
War with |
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1806-1807 |
Burr's
Insurrection |
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1807 |
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1811 |
Northwestern
Indian |
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1812 |
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FL (GA Volunteers) |
1812-1815 |
War of 1812 |
Various |
1813 |
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1813-1814 |
Creek Indian |
South |
1814 |
Lafitte's
Pirates |
Local |
1815 |
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1817-1818 |
Seminole
Indian |
|
1821 |
Lafitte's
Pirates |
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1823 |
Arickaree Indian |
Missouri
River, |
1827 |
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1827 |
Winnebago
Indian |
|
1831 |
Sac & Fox
Indian |
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1832 |
Black Hawk |
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1835-1836 |
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1835-1836 |
Texan |
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1835-1836 |
Indian Stream |
|
1835-1842 |
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1836-1837 |
Creek Indian |
|
1836-1837 |
Sabine /
Southwestern Indian |
|
1836-1838 |
Cherokee |
--- |
1837 |
Osage Indian |
|
1836 |
Heatherly Disturbance |
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1838 |
Mormon |
|
1839 |
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1842 |
Dorr's
Rebellion |
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1844 |
Mormon |
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1846-1848 |
Mexican War |
|
1847-1848 |
Cayuse Indian |
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1849-1855 |
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1851-1852 |
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1850-1853 |
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1851, 1853, 1856 |
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1854 |
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1854-1858 |
Nicaraguan |
Naval |
1854-1859 |
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1855 |
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Local |
1855 |
Klamath &
Salmon River Indian
|
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1855-1858 |
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1859 |
John Brown's
Raid |
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1861-1865 |
Civil War |
Continental U.S. and seas and
oceans worldwide |
1861-1864 |
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Local |
1862-1863 |
Sioux |
|
1865-1868 |
Indian
Campaign |
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1866 |
Fenian Invasion of |
From |
1867-1869 |
Indian
Campaign |
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1872-1873 |
Modac Indian |
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1873 |
Apaches |
|
1874-1875 |
Indian
Campaigns |
|
1876-1877 |
Cheyenne
& Sioux |
Dakota |
1877 |
Nez Perce |
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1878 |
Bannock |
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1879 |
White River (Ute |
|
1878-1879 |
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Dakota & Montana |
1898-1899 |
Spanish-America |
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1899-1902 |
Philippine
Insurrection |
Philippine
|
1917-1918 |
World War I |
Europe |
1941-1945 |
World War II |
Europe &
Japan |
1950-1953 |
Korean War |
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1964-1975 |
Vietnam War |
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25 Oct 1983-15 Dec 1983 |
Invasion of
|
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2 Aug 1990-28 Feb 1991 |
First Persian
Gulf War: |
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2 Aug 1990-28 Feb 1991 |
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7 Oct 2001-Present |
Global War on
Terror (GWOT) |
Various |
7 Oct 2001-Present |
Operation
Enduring Freedom (OEF) |
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20 Mar 2003-31 Aug 2010 |
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1 Sep 2010-Present |
Operation New
Dawn |
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