List of Wars 1850-1899

Start	Finish	Name of Conflict	Victorious Party (if applicable)	Defeated Party (if applicable)
1850	1865	California Indian Wars	United States	California Indians Miwok Yokut Cahuilla Cupeno Quechan Yurok Karuk Tolowa Nomlaki Chimariko Wintun Hupa Tsnungwe Wiyot Whilkut Yuki
1850	1864	Taiping Rebellion	Qing Dynasty Second French Empire (later stages) United Kingdom (later stages)	Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
1850	1853	Eighth Xhosa War	British Empire	Xhosa Tribes Khoikhoi Tribes Native Kafir Police
1850	1853	Yuma War	United States --- --- --- --- --- --- Cupeno (1852-1853) --- --- --- --- --- --- Cocopah (1853) Paipai Halyikwamai	Yuma Mohave Cocopah (1850-1853) --- --- --- --- --- --- Cahuilla Cupeno (1851)
1850	1851	Mariposa War	California miners	Ahwahneechees Chowchilla
1850		Provo War part of Ute Wars	United States	Ute
1851	1852	Platine War part of Argentine Civil War part of Uruguayan Civil War	Empire of Brazil Oriental Republic of Uruguay Entre Rios Province Corrientes Province Unitarian Party	Argentine Confederation Federalists Blancos
1852	1853	Second Anglo-Burmese War	British Empire	Konbaung Dynasty
1853		Walker War	Shoshone	Mormon settlers
1853	1874	Miao Rebellion of 1853-1874	Qing Dynasty	Miao Han Chinese Muslim Chinese
1853	1856	Crimean War	Second French Empire United Kingdom Ottoman Empire Kingdom of Sardinia	Russian Empire
1854	1860	French conquest of Senegal	Second French Empire	Republic of Senegal
1854	1861	Bleeding Kansas	Kansas (Abolitionists)	Missouri (Slave Owners)
1854	1891	Sioux Wars	United States	Sioux Lakota Dakota Nakota Sioux Allies Cheyenne Arapaho Kiowa Comanche
1854	1856	First Sioux War part of Sioux Wars	?	?
1854	1873	Miao Rebellion of 1854-1873	Qing Dynasty	Miao Han Chinese Muslim Chinese
1855	1856	Nepalese-Tibetan War	Tibet (indecisive)	Kingdom of Nepal (indecisive)
1855	1858	Yakima War	United States	Yakama Palouse Spokane Coeur d'Alene
1855	1856	Rogue River Wars	United States	Rogue River
1855	1856	Puget Sound War part of Yakima War	United States	Nisqually Muckleshoot Puyallup Klickikat Haida Tlingit
1855	1867	Punti-Hakka Clan Wars	Punti	Hakka
1855	1858	Third Seminole War	United States	Seminole Tribes
1855		Klamath and Salmon River War	California miners (indecisive)	Yurok Karok (indecisive)
1855		Klickitat War	United States	Klickitat Cascade
1856	1857	Campaigns of 1856-1857	Costa Rica Honduras Rebel Forces of Patricio Rivas British Empire Mosquito Coast	Republic of Nicaragua Republic of Sonora
1856	1860	Second Opium War	United Kingdom British India Second French Empire	Qing Dynasty
1856	1857	Anglo-Persian War	British Empire British East India Company Afghanistan	Qajar Dynasty
1856	1873	Panthay Rebellion	Qing Dynasty	Pingnan Guo
1856	1857	1857 Cheyenne Expedition	United States	Cheyenne
1856		Tintic War	?	?
1857	1859	Indian Rebellion of 1857	British Army British East India Company Loyalist Sepoys Native irregulars British regulars British and European civilian volunteers raised in the Bengal Presidency 21 princely states Ajaigarh Alwar Bharatpur Bhopal Bijawar Bikaner Bundi Hyderabad Jaipur Jaora Kapurthala Kashmir Kendujhar Marwar Nabha Patiala Rampur Rewa Sirmur Sirohi Udaipur Kingdom of Nepal	Mughal Empire British East India Company Rebel Sepoys 7 princely states Gwalior factions Followers of Birjis Qadra Forces of Rami Lakshmibai Forces of Nana Sahib some Indian civilians, notably retainers of talukdars of Oudh and Muslim ghazis
1857	1858	Utah War	United States	Deseret/Utah Mormons (Nauvoo Legion)
1857	1860	Ecuadorian-Peruvian territorial dispute of 1857-1860	Republic of Peru	Republic of Ecuador
1857		Mountain Meadow massacre	Nauvoo Legion Paiute auxiliaries	Baker-Fancher Party
1858		Coeur d'Alene War part of Yakima War	United States	Coeur d'Alene Spokane Palouse Northern Paiute
1858		Fraser Canyon War	United States British Empire (troops arrived after war)	Nlaka'pamux
1858	1862	Cochinchina Campaign	Second French Empire Kingdom of Spain	Dai Nam Nguyen Dynasty
1858		Antelope Hills Expedition part of Apache Wars	United States Tonkawa Anadarko Shawnee	Comanche Kiowa Apache
1858	1859	Mohave War	United States --- --- --- --- --- --- Maricopa	Mohave Walapai
1858	1864	Bad Hills War	United States California	Whilkut Chilula Hupa Lassik Mattole Nongatl Sinkyone Tsnungwe Wailaki
1858	1862	Serbo-Montenegrin-Turkish War	?	?
1859		Second Italian War of Independence	Second French Empire Kingdom of Sardinia	Austrian Empire
1859	1863	Federal War	Federalists	Centralists
1859	1860	Hispano-Moroccan War of 1859-1860	Kingdom of Spain	Kingdom of Morocco
1859		First Cortina Wat	Texas Rangers	Forces of Juan Cortina
1859		Pecos Expedition	?	?
1859		Bear River Expedition	?	?
1859		Mendocino War	American settlers	Native Americans
1859		Pitt River Expedition	California	Achomawi Astugewi
1859		Pig War	United States (indecisive, no combat)	United Kingdom (indecisive, no combat)
1859		John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry	United States	Abolitionist insurgents
1860		Paiute War	United States	Paiute Shoshone Bannock
1860	1873	Russian Conquest of Central Asia	Russian Empire	Emirate of Bukhara Khanate of Khiva Khanate of Kokand
1860	1861	First Taranaki War Second Maori War part of New Zealand land wars	Maori Iwis Maori King Movement	Government of New Zealand British Settlers
1860	1864	Defeat of the Navajo	United States	Navajo
1860		Garibaldi's Redshirts	Forces of Garibaldi	Neapolitan Forces
1861	1883	Occupation of Araucania	Republic of Chile	Araucania
1861	1865	American Civil War	United States of America	Confederate States of America
1861	1867	French intervention in Mexico	United Mexican States supported by: United States	Second French Empire Second Mexican Empire Foreign auxiliaries Austro-Hungarian volunteers Belgian Legion Sudanese slave rebels of Egypt Eyalet supported by: Kingdom of Spain (until 1862) United Kingdom (until 1862)
1861		Second Cortina War	Confederate States of America	Forces of Juan Cortina
1861	1875	Yavapai Wars	United States	Yavapai Tolkapaya Yavape Kwevkapaya Wipukpa Yavapai Allies Apache Yuma Mohave
1862		Dakota War of 1862 part of Sioux Wars	United States	Sioux
1862	1877	Dungan Revolt	Qing Dynasty	Kashgaria (Uyghur rebels) --- --- --- --- --- --- Hui Muslim rebels
1862	1867	Owens Valley Indian War	United States	Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone Kawaiisu Tubatulabal
1863		Ecuadorian-Colombian War	United States of Colombia	Republic of Ecuador
1863	1865	Dominican Restoration War	Dominican Republic	Kingdom of Spain
1863		Battle of Shimonoseki Straits	United States	Chosu Domain
1863	1864	Battle for Shimonoseki	United Kingdom Netherlands Second French Empire United States	Chosu Domain Chofu Domain Kiheitai volunteers
1863		Bombardment of Kagoshima	United Kingdom	Satsuma Domain
1863	1864	January Uprising	Russian Empire	Polish, Lithuanian and Ukrainian insurgents
1863	1864	Invasion of Waikato Third Maori War part of New Zealand land wars	New Zealand Government British Army Maori allies	Maori King Movement Various allied North Island tribes
1863	1865	Colorado War part of Sioux Wars	United States	Cheyenne Arapaho Sioux Kiowa Comanche
1863	1864	Second Anglo-Ashanti War	British Empire	Ashanti Empire
1863	1866	Second Taranaki War	New Zealand Government (indecisive)	Maori of Taranaki (indecisive)
1863		Bear River Massacre	United States	Shoshone
1863		Goshute War	United States	Goshute
1864	1865	Uruguayan War	Empire of Brazil Colorado Party	Uruguay
1864	1865	Mito Rebellion	Tokugawa shogunate Mito Domain	Eastern Japanese Forces of Sonno Joi Ronin
1864		Hamaguri Rebellion	Tokugawa shogunate Japanese Domains Aizu Domain Satsuma Domain Mito Domain Owari Domain Kii Domain Kuwana Domain Ogaki Domain Echizen Domain Hikone Domain Yodo Domain Asao Domain Shinsengumi Mimawarigumi Yugekitai	Chosu Domain Forces of Sonno Joi Ronin
1864		First Chosu Expedition	Tokugawa shogunate Aizu Domain Satsuma Domain	Chosu Domain Forces of Sonno Joi Ronin
1864		Second Schleswig War	German Confederation Austrian Empire Kingdom of Prussia	Kingdom of Denmark
1864		Tauranga Campaign part of New Zealand land wars	Government of New Zealand British Settlers Maori allies	Ngai Te Rangi
1864	1865	Bhutan War	United Kingdom	Kingdom of Bhutan
1864	1868	Snake War	United States	Paiute Bannock Shoshone
1864	1865	Russo-Kokandian War part of Russian Conquest of Central Asia	Russian Empire	Khanate of Kokand Emirate of Bukhara
1864	1870	Paraguayan War	Empire of Brazil Argentina Uruguay	Republic of Paraguay
1864	1866	Chincha Islands War	Republic of Peru Republic of Chile Republic of Ecuador (1866) Bolivia (1866)	Kingdom of Spain
1865		Powder River Expedition of 1865	United States	Sioux Cheyenne Arapaho
1865		Morant Bay Rebellion	Jamaican Government	Jamaican Rebels
1865	1870	Hualapai War	United States	Hualapai
1865	1868	Basuto-Boer War	Basuto Kingdom British Empire	Orange Free States
1865	1866	Bukharan-Kokandian War	Emirate of Bukhara	Khanate of Kokand
1865	1868	East Cape War part of New Zealand land wars	Government of New Zealand British Settlers Maori allies	Hau-Hauist Maori
1865	1868	Russo-Bukharan Wars	Russian Empire	Emirate of Bukhara
1865		Hyogo Naval Expedition	British Empire	Forces of the Emperor of Japan
1866		Second Chosu Expedition	Chosu Domain	Tokugawa shogunate Japanese Domains Aizu Domain Fukuyama Domain Hamada Domain Higo Domain Hikone Domain Iyo-Matsuyama Domain Karatsu Domain Kishu Domain Kokura Domain Kurume Domain Kuwana Domain Ogaki Domain Nakatsu Domain Takada Domain Yanagawa Domain
1866		Austro-Prussian War Seven Weeks' War	Kingdom of Prussia Kingdom of Italy Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Grand Duchy of Oldenburg Anhalt Duchy of Brunswick Saxe-Altenburg Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Principality of Lippe Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen Waldeck Bremen Hamburg Lubeck	German Confederation Austrian Empire Kingdom of Saxony Kingdom of Bavaria Grand Duchy of Baden Kingdom of Wurttemberg Kingdom of Hanover Grand Duchy of Hesse Electorate of Hessen Principality of Reuss Elder Line Saxe-Meiningen Schaumburg-Lippe Nassau Free City of Frankfurt
1866	1868	Third Italian War of Indepedence	Kingdom of Italy	Austrian Empire
1866	1868	Red Cloud's War	Lakota Northern Cheyenne	United States
1866	1869	Cretan Revolt of 1866-1869	Cretan rebels	Ottoman Empire
1866		French campaign against Korea	Joseon Dynasty	Second French Empire
1866	1871	Fenian raids	Province of Canada	Fenian Brotherhood
1866		General Sherman Incident	Joseon Dynasty	United States
1867	1875	Comanche Campaign	United States	Comanche Arapaho Kiowa Southern Cheyenne
1867		Klang War	Forces of Raja Abdullah of Klang British Straits Settlements	Forces of Raja Mahadi
1867		Kidder Massacre	Sioux Northern Cheyenne	United States
1867	1875	Comanche Campaign	United States	Comanche
1868		Glorious Revolution in Spain	Liberals	Moderados
1868	1869	Titokowaru's War part of New Zealand land wars	Government of New Zealand Maori allies	Ngati Ruanui Maori tribe
1868	1869	Boshin War	Imperial faction Satsuma Domain Chosu Domain Tosa Domain Hiroshima Domain Saga Domain	Tokugawa shogunate Ouetsu Reppan Domei Republic of Ezo Second French Empire
1868		1868 Expedition to Abyssinia	British Empire British Raj	Ethiopian Empire
1868	1872	War of the Abyssinian Succession	Ethiopian Empire	Rebels
1868	1872	Te Kooti's War part of the New Zealand land wars	Government of New Zealand Maori allies	Maori
1868	1878	Ten Years' War	Kingdom of Spain	Republic of Cuba
1868		Battle of Washita River	United States	Cheyenne
1869		Haitian Revolution of 1869	Forces of Nissage Saget	Forces of Sylvain Salnave
1869		Red River Rebellion	Canada Metis Loyalists British Empire	Metis Forces of Louis Riel
1870	1871	Franco-Prussian War	North German Confederation/German Empire Kingdom of Bavaria Grand Duchy of Baden Kingdom of Wurttemberg	Second French Empire/French Third Republic
1870		Marias Massacre	United States	Piegan Blackfeet
1870	1921	Sheep Wars	Sheepmen (indecisive)	Cattlemen (indecisive)
1871		United States expedition to Korea	Joseon Dynasty	United States of America
1871	1875	Yavapai War part of Yavapai Wars	United States	Yavapai Apache
1872	1876	Third Carlist War	Kingdom of Spain	Carlist insurgents
1872	1873	Modoc War	United States	Modoc
1873	1913	Aceh War	Netherlans Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Royal Netherlands Navy	Aceh Sultanate Acehese religious ulama
1873	1874	Third Anglo-Ashanti War	British Empire	Ashanti Empire
1873	1874	Cantonal Revolution	First Spanish Republic	Spanish Cantons
1873		Russian Conquest of Khiva Khanate	Russian Empire	Khiva Khanate
1873		Colfax Massacre	White militia	Freedmen
1874		Brooks-Baxter War	Republican Party	Liberal Republican Party
1874	1875	Red River War	United States	Comanche Kiowa Southern Cheyenne Arapaho
1874		Coushatta Massacre	White League	Republicans
1874		Red River War part of Comanche War	United States	Comanche Kiowa Souther Cheyenne Arapaho
1875	1876	Balkan Crises	Ottoman Empire	Balkan peoples
1875	1878	Herzegovina Uprising	Ottoman Empire	Ethnic Serb revolutionaries Montenegrin volunteers Serbian volunteers
1876	1877	First Serbo-Turkish War	Ottoman Empire	Principality of Serbia
1876	1878	Montenegrin-Ottoman War of 1876-1878	Principality of Montenegro	Ottoman Empire
1876		April Uprising	Bulgarian rebels	Ottoman Empire
1876	1877	Great Sioux War	United States Shoshone Crow Pawnee	Lakota Cheyenne Arapaho
1876	1877	Buffalo Hunters' War	United States	Comanche Apache
1877		Nez Perce War	United States	Neez Perce
1877		Satsuma Rebellion	Empire of Japan	Satsuma Domain
1877	1879	Ninth Xhosa War	British Empire Mfengu	Xhosa Gcaleka Tribe
1877	1878	Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878	Russian Empire United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia Principality of Serbia Principality of Montenegro Bulgarian volunteers	Ottoman Empire
1877	1878	Serbian-Ottoman War of 1877-1878 part of Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878	Principality of Serbia	Ottoman Empire
1877		San Elizario Salt War	Anglo Texans	Mexican-Americans Texas Rangers
1877		Great Raildroad Strike of 1877	Local and state militias Federal troops	Rioters
1878		Lincoln County War	General Store Monopoly (indecisive)	Regulators (indecisive)
1878		Bannock War	United States	Bannock Shoshone Paiute
1878	1879	Cheyenne War	United States	Cheyenne
1878	1880	Second Anglo-Afghan War	Afghanistan	United Kingdom British Raj
1879	1880	Little War in Cuba	Kingdom of Spain	Cuba
1879		Anglo-Zulu War	British Empire	Zulu Kingdom
1879	1883 (peace) 1884 (armistice)	War of the Pacific	Republic of Chile	Republic of Peru Republic of Bolivia
1879		Sheepeater Indian War	United States	Turakina
1879	1881	Victorio's War	United States Mexico	Apache
1879		White River War part of Ute Wars	United States	Ute
1879	1924	Renegade Period of the Apache Wars part of Apache Wars	United States Mexico	Apache
1880	1881	Basuto Gun War	Basotho Tribes	Cape Colony
1880	1881	First-Boer War	South African Republic	British Empire
1881		French conquest of Tunisia	French Third Republic	Tunisia
1881	1899	Mahdist War	British Empire British Raj Australian colonies Egypt Kingdom of Italy Kingdom of Belgium Ethiopian Empire (1885-1889)	Mahdist Sudan
1882		Second Anglo-Egyptian War	United Kingdom British Raj Egyptian and Sudanese Forces of Khedive Tarfiq	Egyptian and Sudanese Forces of Ahmed Orabi
1883	1886	First Madingo War	French Third Republic	Wassoulou Empire
1883	1914	Ekumeku Movement	British Empire	Ekumeku organization
1883	1885	Firs Madagascar Expedition	French Third Republic	Merina Kingdom
1883	1886	Tonkin Campaign	French Third Republic	Qing Dynasty Black Flag Army Vietnam
1884	1885	Sino-French War part of Tonkin Campaign	French Third Republic	Qing Dynasty Black Flag Army Vietnam
1885		North-West Rebellion	Canada	Provisional Government of Saskatchewan Cree-Assiniboine
1885		Serbo-Bulgarian War	Principality of Bulgaria	Kingdom of Serbia
1885		Third Anglo-Burmese War	British Empire British Raj	Konbaung Dynasty
1886	1894	First Samoan Civil War	United States --- --- --- --- --- --- United Kingdom	Samoan factions (figting each other) --- --- --- --- --- --- German Empire
1887		Battle of Dogali	Ethiopian Empire	Kingdom of Italy
1887	1889	Samoan Crisis part of First Samoan Civil War	United States (indecisive)	German Empire (indecisive)
1887	1895	Hawaiian Revolutions of 1887-1895	Annexationsists: Hawaiian League Republic of Hawaii United States	Royalists: Kingdom of Hawaii United States Empire of Japan United Kingdom --- --- --- --- --- --- Redshirts Hawaiian Patriotic League
1888		Sikkim Expedition	British Raj	Tibet
1890		First Franco-Dahomean War	French Third Republic Kingdom of Porto Novo	Dahomey
1890	1891	Ghost Dance War	United States	Miniconjou Sioux Hunkpapa Sioux
1891		1891 Chilean Civil War	Congressist Junta of Chile Navy of Chile	Republic of Chile Army of Chile
1892	1894	Second Franco-Dahomean War	French Third Republic	Dahomey
1892	1894	1892-1894 war in the Eastern Congo	Belgium-backed Congo Free State, Force Publique	Zanzibari Arab traders
1893	1897	War of Canudos	United States of Brazil Brazilian Army Military Police	Canudos inhabitants
1893		Franco-Siamese War	French Third Republic French Indochina	Siam
1893		Conquest of the Bornu Empire	Rabih az-Zubayr's Empire	Bornu Empire
1893	1894	First Melillan Campaign	Kingdom of Spain	Moroccan Rif Confederacy
1893	1894	First Matabele War	United Kingdom British South Africa Police Tswana (Bechuana)	Ndebele (Matabele)
1894	1896	Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War	United Kingdom	Ashanti Empire
1894		Donghak Peasant Revolution	Joseon Dynasty Empire of Japan	Donghak army
1894	1895	First Sino-Japanese War	Empire of Japan	Qing Dynasty
1894	1895	Second Madagascar expedition	French Third Republic	Merina Kingdom (Madagascar)
1895	1896	First Italo-Ethiopian War	Ethipian Empire	Kingdom of Italy
1895	1898	Cuban War of Independence	Republic of Cuba United States (April-August 1898)	Kingdom of Spain
1895		Jaoanese invasion of Taiwan	Empire of Japan	Republic of Formosa various militia forces
1895		Bannock War of 1895	United States	Bannock
1896		Anglo-Zanzibar War	British Empire	Zanzibar
1896	1898	Philippine Revolution	Republic of the Philippines Katipunan Sovereign Tagalog Nation United States	Kingdom of Spain Spanish Philippines Cuba
1896	1897	Second Matabele War	United Kingdom British South Africa Police	Ndebele (Matabele) Shona
1897		Great Turkish War of 1897	Ottoman Empire	Kingdom of Greece
1897		Benin Expedition of 1897	British Empire	Benin Empire
1897	1898	Tirah Campaign	United Kingdom British Raj	Pathans of Afghanistan
1898		Spanish-American War	United States Republic of Cuba Republic of the Philippines Katipunan	Kingdom of Spain Captaincy General of Cuba Captaincy General of the Philippines Captaincy General of Puerto Rico
1898	1900	Voulet-Chanoine Mission	French Third Republic	Rabih az-Zubayr's Empire
1898	1899	Second Samoan Civil War	Mataafans	Samoa United Kingdom United States
1898		Battle of Sugar Point	Chippewa	United States
1899	1901	Boxer Rebellion	Eight-Nation Alliance Russian Empire British Empire French Third Republic United States of America Empire of Japan German Empire Austria-Hungary Kingdom of Italy	Righteous Harmony Society --- --- --- --- --- --- Qing Dynasty
1899	1902	Second Boer War	British Empire Cape Colony Colony of Natal Southern Rhodesia British Raj Australia Canada New Zealand	Orange Free States South African Republic Foreign volunteers (Dutch, German, Scandinavian, Russian, French, American, Irish, Polish, Portuguese, Flemish, Italian and Australian volunteers)
1899	1902	Thousand Days' War	Colombian Conservative Party	Colombian Liberal Party
1899	1902 (Malvar Surrender) 1913 (Irrecon-cilables active)	Philippine-American War	United States Philippine Constabulary Philippine Scouts	First Philippine Republic Katipunan Pulajanes Sultanate of Sulu Moro