Fort Caroline This is a list of conflicts in the United States . Conflicts are arranged chronologically from the late modern period to contemporary history . This list includes (but is not limited to) the following: Indian wars , skirmishes , wars of independence , liberation wars , colonial wars , undeclared wars , proxy wars , territorial disputes , and world wars . Also listed might be any battle that was itself only part of an operation of a campaign of a theater of a war . There may also be periods of violent civil unrest listed, such as: riots , shootouts , spree killings , massacres , terrorist attacks , and civil wars . The list might also contain episodes of: human sacrifice , mass suicide , genocides , and other related items that have occurred within the geographical area (including overseas territories) of what is today known as, the "United States of America ".
Contemporary history
20th Century
This covers conflicts and terrorist attacks in the 1900s that occurred within the modern territory of the United States of America. This also includes attacks upon the United States from Eurasian powers.
1900–1950
July 6–10, 1903 Evansville race riot
April – July, 1905 Chicago teamsters' strike
June 1, 1906 Cananea strike
September 22–24 Atlanta Massacre of 1906
1910–1919 Border War
April 20, 1914 Ludlow Massacre
1914–1918 World War I
1919 Red Summer
September 16, 1920 Wall Street bombing
November 2–3, 1920 Ocoee massacre
May 31 – June 1, 1921 Tulsa race riot
1912 – 1921 West Virginia coal wars
December 14–15, 1922 Perry race riot
January 1–7, 1923 Rosewood massacre
March 20–23, 1923 Posey War
November 21, 1927 Columbine Mine massacre
1931 July Red River Bridge War
1931 July 28 Bonus Army protest
1937 March 21 Ponce massacre
1939 – 1945 World War II The Navy radio station at Dutch Harbor burning after the Japanese Attack, 4 June 1942 According to Japanese intelligence, the nearest field for land-based American aircraft was at Fort Morrow AAF on Kodiak , more than 600 miles (970 km) away, and Dutch Harbor was a sitting duck for the Japanese fleet, carrying out a coordinated operation with a fleet that was to capture Midway Island . The Dutch Harbor attack was part of the Aleutian Islands Campaign . October 16, 1940 – May 21, 1941 Machita Incident
December 7, 1941 Attack on Pearl Harbor
February 23, 1942 Bombardment of Ellwood
February 24–25, 1942 Battle of Los Angeles
June 3, 1942 – August 15, 1943 Battle of the Aleutian Islands
June 21, 1942 Bombardment of Fort Stevens
July 27, 1942 Lordsburg Killings
September 9–29, 1942 Lookout Air Raids
May 30, 1943 Zoot Suit Riots
August 14, 1944 Fort Lawton Riot
March 12, 1945 Santa Fe Riot
April 16, – September 17, 1945 Project Hula
May 5–6, 1945 Battle of Point Judith
July 8, 1945 Midnight Massacre
1950–2000
October 30, 1950 – March 1, 1954 Puerto Rican Nationalist Party insurgency
July 24–26, 1964 Rochester race riot
August 11–17, 1965 Watts Rebellion
July 12–15, 1966 Chicago West Side riots
July 18–23, 1966 Hough riots
June 5, 1967 Tierra Amarilla courthouse raid
Summer of 1967 Long, hot summer of 1967
April 4 – May 27, 1968 King-assassination riots
August 7–8, 1968 Miami riots
August 23–28 1968 Democratic National Convention protests
June 28 – July 3, 1969 Stonewall riots
May 4, 1970 Kent State shootings
May 11–12, 1970 Augusta riot
August 24–27 1970 Memorial Park riot
September 9, 1971 Attica Prison riot
February 27 - May 8 Wounded Knee Occupation
February 2–3, 1980 New Mexico State Penitentiary riot
May 17–20, 1980 Miami riots
May 13, 1985 Philadelphia MOVE bombing
January 11–13, 1983 Shannon Street massacre
April 29, 1992 Los Angeles riots
August 21–31, 1992 Ruby Ridge standoff
February 28 – April 19, 1993 Waco siege
April 19, 1995 Oklahoma City bombing
February 28, 1997 North Hollywood shootout
March 19 – 20, 1997 Heaven's Gate mass suicide
November 30 - December 3, 1999 Seattle WTO Protests
21st century
This includes domestic conflicts and terrorist attacks that took place within the United States. Note that actions of terrorism and domestic conflict are distinguished from one another.
February 3-12, 2013 Christopher Dorner shootings and manhunt
April 5, 2014-May 2014 Bundy standoff
August 9, 2014-December 2, 2014 Ferguson unrest
April 18, 2015-May 3, 2015 Baltimore protests
June 17, 2015 Charleston church shooting
January 1-February 16, 2016 Occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
April 2016 - February 2017 Dakota Access Pipeline Protests
June 26, 2016 2016 Sacramento Riot
February - September 2017 Berkeley Riots
August 11–12, 2017 Unite the Right rally
October 1, 2017 Las Vegas Shooting
October 27, 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
August 3, 2019 El Paso shooting
September 17-21 2019 Storm Area 51
May 25, 2020-2023 2020–2023 United States racial unrest
May 26, 2020 - June 20, 2021 George Floyd Square occupied protest
August 26–31, 2020 Minneapolis false rumors riot
January 6, 2021, 2021 United States Capitol attack
October 25, 2023, 2023 Lewiston shootings 
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