| Year | War |
|---|---|
| 1637 | Pequot War |
| 1642-1653 | Iroquois War |
| 1675-1676 | King Philip's War |
| 1702 | Queen Anne's War |
| 1711-1713 | Tuscarora Indian War |
| 1721-1725 | Dummer's War |
| 1739-1742 | War of Jenkin's Ear |
| 1744-1748 | King George's War |
| 1754-1763 | French and Indian War |
| 1763-1789 | American Revolution |
| 1801-1805 | Tripolitan War |
| 1812-1814 | War of 1812 |
| 1813-1814 | Creek Indian War |
| 1815 | War against Algeria |
| 1817-1818 | First Seminole War |
| 1832 | Black Hawk War |
| 1835-1842 | Second Seminole War |
| 1836 | The Alamo |
| 1836 | Battle of San Jacinto |
| 1837-1842 | The Caroline Affair |
| 1838-1839 | Aroostock War |
| 1839-1846 | Antirent War |
| 1841-1842 | The Creole Incident |
| 1842 | Dorr's Rebellion |
| 1846-1848 | Mexican-American War |
| 1855, 1856 | Wakarusa War |
| 1861-1865 | The Civil War |
| 1876 | Battle of Little Big Horn |
| 1877 | Anti-Chinese Riots |
| 1877 | New Perce War |
| 1890 | Sitting Bull |
| 1891 | Mob in Valparaiso |
| 1894 | Miners Riot |
| 1898 | The Spanish American War |
| 1899 | Philippine-American War |
| 1900 | War with China |
| 1917-1918 | World War I |
| 1941-1945 | World War II |
| 1950-1953 | Korean War |
| 1961-1973 | Vietnam War |
| 1991 | Persian Gulf War |
| War in Iraq |