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| 1. | American War Of 1812 Era | The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its colonies, including Upper Canada (Ontario), Lower Canada (Quebec), Nova Scotia, Bermuda and Newfoundland.The war was fought from 1812 to 1815, although a peace treaty was signed in 1814. By the end of the war, 1,600 British and 2,260 American soldiers had died. |
| 2. | American Revolutionary War Era | The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) was, at least initially, a civil war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen British colonies on the North American continent (as well as some naval conflict). |
| 3. | American Civil War Era | The American Civil War (1861–1865), was a civil war between the United States of America (the "Union") and the Southern slave states of the newly formed Confederate States of America under Jefferson Davis. The Union included all of the free states and the five slaveholding border states and was led by Abraham Lincoln and the Republican Party. Republicans opposed the expansion of slavery into territories owned by the United States, and their victory in the presidential election of 1860 resulted in seven Southern states declaring their secession from the Union even before Lincoln took office.The Union rejected secession, regarding it as rebellion. |
| 4. | Spanish-American War | The Spanish-American War was a military conflict between Spain and the United States that began in April 1898. Hostilities halted in August of that year, and the Treaty of Paris was signed in December. |
| 5. | American World War 1 Era | World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, was a global military conflict which took place primarily in Europe from 1914 to 1918. Over 40 million casualties resulted, including approximately 20 million military and civilian deaths. Over 60 million European soldiers were mobilized from 1914 to 1918. |
| 6. | American World War II Era | World War II, or the Second World War, was a global military conflict, the joining of what had initially been two separate conflicts. The first began in Asia in 1937 as the Second Sino-Japanese War; the other began in Europe in 1939 with the German invasion of Poland. |
| 7. | American Korean War Era | Korean Conflict. In the United States, the conflict was officially termed a police action rather than a war, largely in order to avoid the necessity of a declaration of war by the U.S. Congress. The war is sometimes called The Forgotten War because it is a major conflict of the 20th century that gets far less attention than World War II, which preceded it, and the controversial Vietnam War, which succeeded it. In China, the conflict was known as the War to Resist America and Aid Korea |
| 8. | American Vietnam Era | The Vietnam War took place between 1959 and April 30, 1975. The war was fought between the communist Democratic Republic of Vietnam and its communist allies and the US supported Republic of Vietnam. It concluded with the defeat and dissolution of South Vietnam. Over 1.4 million military personnel were killed in the war (only 6% were members of the United States armed forces). |
| 9. | American Gulf War I Era | The Gulf War or Persian Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991) was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition force from 34 nations authorized by the United Nations (UN) and led primarily by the United States in order to return Kuwait to the control of the Emir of Kuwait. |
| 10. | American Gulf War 2 Era | The War in Afghanistan (2001–present), which began on October 7, 2001, was launched by the United States and the United Kingdom in response to the September 11, 2001 attacks. It was the beginning of Presodent George W. Bush administration's War on Terrorism. The stated purpose of the invasion was to capture Osama bin Laden, destroy al-Qaeda, and remove the Taliban regime which had provided support and safe harbor to al-Qaeda.
Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003) between Iraq and an international coalition led by the USA and the UK. The conflict arose over issues surrounding the disarmament process accepted by Iraq as part of peace terms concluding the Gulf War (1991). The Iraqi regime, led by Saddam Hussein, collapsed when coalition troops reached the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, in early April 2003. |
| 11. | Cemeteries For Christman's Buried In Pennsylvania | This report displays what is in this database. If your ancestor's (surname Christman) is buried in Pennsylvania or if you have photos of Headstones for Christman's listed within this site and would like to contribute them to the project, Please send me an email. |
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