No declared wars were fought while Van Buren was in office. The Second War with the Seminoles Indians in Florida was going on.
The country as a whole was at peace when Van Buren was in office. There was fighting with the Seminoles who did not want to leave Florida.
The only wars under VanBuren were wars with the American Indians,
because he fought in one of the wars like the frist preisdent.
No wars were fought in Utah in 1860.
Andrew Jackson helped fight in the War of New Orleans and The War of 1812, he was the seventh president of America. He fought in wars and he was also a general.
China has fought 35 wars in total.
major wars fought by U.S.
The incumbent President, Martin Van Buren, was in trouble due to the economic slump which followed the Panic of 1837. Van Buren, although the protege of Andrew Jackson, did not have much in common with Jackson. Harrison, on the other hand , was a war hero from his successes in the War of 1812 and in Indian Wars. He had lived in frontier Indiana and the campaign denoted him as a "man of the people" like Jackson. (In actuality Harrison was from an old aristocratic family in Virginia and grew up in mansion but he looked a lot more like Jackson that did the short, rather fat Van Buren,)
The Copper Wars (between miners and mine owners) and some of the Indian wars were fought in Idaho.
Rebellions as the Elite, rebellions because they failed.
The war that involved the US was the War of 1812, aka The Second War for Independence.