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THE AMERICAN WEST: WESTERN BATTLES, WARS & MILITARY HISTORY

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American Indian Wars (Western): Gen. George Armstrong Custer: le site officiel de George Armstrong Custer (also in English) | Nebraska Pawnee Scouts, 1861-69 |

Buffalo Soldiers The Buffalo Soldiers | Buffalo Soldiers on the Western Frontier |

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150 year sesquicentennial of the Civil War 2011-2015

1861-65: * 150th Anniversary of the Civil War
iPhone battle apps | This day in the Civil War
* Missouri | Wilson's Creek map
* Kansas | Bloody KS slideshow
Facebook: MO Life Civil War 150 | KS 150

Blacks in the Civil War (also see People)
United States Colored Troups in the Civil War | Links to Black Solders on the Internet | People of Color on the Western Frontier |

Native Americans (also see People)
The Civil War Comes to Indian Territory, with some activity in Kansas. This chapter is part of a dissertation on Cherokee and Black Freedmen |

Western Front
Iowa During the Civil War | Bloody Kansas: Jayhawkers and women involved in the KS-MO border warfare | Kansas in the Civil War | 10th Kansas Volunteer Infantry | Kansas Forts During the Civil War | Civil War in Missouri | Confederate Missouri | Union Missouri | Veteran/Military Civil War Sites
Forts: Brief history of Fort Bayard (New Mexico) Fort Leavenworth (Kansas) | Fort Dodge (Kansas) | Kansas Forts | Fort Missoula [Montana] | Fort Seldon (New Mexico Territory) | History of Fort Union (New Mexico) |
Iowa War 1839: (aka The Honey War): War Was NEVER So Sweet, by Joel M. Vance | Robert Lucas, Iowa Territory Governor in 1839 | Honey Wars, with map

Mexican War: 1846-47: President Polk's message, May 11 1846 | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, February 2, 1848 | Causes of the Mexican-American War |
Military Expeditions: Marcy-Loring 1857-8

Military History: of New Mexico

Mormon War 1838: Chronology of events in Missouri, 1838-1839
Reenactors: Camp Chase Gazette: The Voice of Civil War Reenacting |
War of 1812: Introduction | Animated War of 1812 | WWW-VL: History: Age of Jackson
War Between the States: see Civil War
About the WWW-VL History Network To suggest a link, please use "Westward" in your subject.
This American West WWW-VL site is currently maintained by Nancy Sween at http://www.vlib.us/americanwest/ and is regularly updated and expanded. Previously maintained at the University of Kansas, where it began as part of the Kansas Heritage Group. Updated: 15 October 2008.

WWW-VL: American West maintained at WWW Virtual Library @ www.vlib.us
WWW-VL: History: American West Military
URL: http://www.vlib.us/americanwest/military.htm