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The Quasi-War between the United States and France was an undeclared war and was fought entirely at sea, from 1798 to 1800. Most of the conflicts were in the waters off the South Coastof the USA and the Caribbean Sea.See 'Related Links' below
The XYZ affair between the US and France resulted in an undeclared war known as the Quasi-War. The war was fought mostly at sea between 1798 and 1800. Britain and the Batavian Republic allied with the US against the French Republic and Spain.
WWI was fought with horses and military strategy from the 1800's. WWII was slaughter on an industrial scale.
New York's Ellis Island on the east coast; San Francisco on the west coast.
This would depend upon the definition of "war" (declared or undeclared), but major military actions by US armed forces are seen as wars. Shorter actions are characterized as "engagements."Wars including colonial or United States forcesThe French and Indian War, the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, World War I, and World War II were authorized by colonial leaders or Congress. The Vietnam War, the Gulf War, the War in Afghanistan (2001), and the War on Iraq (2003) were military engagements authorized by Congress and have become commonly known as "wars."The Korean War (1950-1953 armistice) was a "Military Engagement" that was authorized by the United Nations Security Council.Major Wars by the United States in chronological orderFrench and Indian War (1754-1763) colonial militiasAmerican Revolution (1775-1783)War of 1812 (1812-1814)Mexican-American War (1846-1848)US Civil War (1861-1865)Spanish-American War (1898)World War 1 (1914-1918) entered 1917World War 2 (1939-1945) entered 1941Korean War (1950-1953*) (*not over, but fighting ceased)Vietnam War (1964-1975) advisers sent beginning 1955Gulf War (1991)War in Afghanistan (2001-present) supported tribal war against TalibanIraq War (2003-present) Iraq regime overthrown 2003Other notable actions : Quasi-War with France (1800), American Indian Wars (1800-1910, most heavily 1860-1880), Phillippine Insurrection (1899-1902), Grenada invasion (1983), Panama invasion (1989)