Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
---|---|---|---|
Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) | 1791–1793
| 1791–1793
| Haitian victory
|
War of the South (1799–1800) | ![]() Naval support: ![]() | ![]() | Pro-Toussaint victory
|
Saint-Domingue expedition (1801–1803) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Rebel victory
|
Siege of Santo Domingo (1805) | France | French victory | |
Spanish American wars of independence (1808-1833) |
|
| Patriot victory
|
Action of 3 February 1812 (1812) | Haiti | United Kingdom | British victory |
Venezuelan War of Independence (1816–1823) | ![]() 1816–1819: ![]() ![]() 1819–1823: ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Patriot victory
|
Greek Revolution (1821 – 1829 [5] ) | In detail: Military support:
Diplomatic support: | Supported by: | Greek victory [a]
|
Dominican War of Independence (1844–1856) |
Contents | ![]() | Dominican victory
|
United States occupation of Haiti (1915–1934) | ![]() ![]() |
| American victory |
World War I (1914–1918) | Allied Powers:' | Central Powers:
| Allied Powers victory (see Aftermath of World War I) |
World War II (1941–1945) | Allies ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Axis ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Allied victory |
Operation Uphold Democracy (1994–1995) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | US-led coalition victory
|
FLRN Rebellion (2004) | ![]() | ![]() | Chilean-led coalition victory
|
Haitian conflict (2020–present) | Government of Haiti
Support: | Anti-government forces
Local self-defense forces
| Ongoing
|
This study examines American attempts to take Florida and Texas away from Spain during the administrations of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe. Admitting that their subject has been covered in various works, the authors promise to provide a comprehensive account of Gulf Coast expansionism and show that it is essentially the same as the later phenomenon known as Manifest Destiny. One can learn much from this description of events and episodes hitherto not well known. For example, there is the attempt of the Mexican patriot Jose Bernardo Maxililiano de Lara Gutierrez to liberate Texas from Spain in the wake of the failed Hidalgo Revolution. Secretary of State James Monroe supported Gutierrez's invasion of Mexico in 1812. West Point-trained former U.S. Army officer Augustus William Magee led the small insurgent army; and a significant number of its troops were American citizens. At about the same time, President Madison was instructing former governor of Georgia George Mathews to negotiate with Spanish officials in Florida about turning that colony over to the United States. When diplomacy failed, in a move that foreshadowed Andrew...