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This timeline will take us on a journey of just how long these wars took along with the effects it left on both Native American Tribes.
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As european settlers brought various diseases to the Great Plains and small pox was one that killed many Sioux.
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Seminoels start to fight back against the American settlers
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As settlers started moving westward, they started to claim land that belonged to the Sioux. The indians considered them trespassers so they mounted on horses and started to make lighting fast raids against settlers.
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This war was the longest and most expensive war between Native Americans and American Settlers. The war lasted from 1835-1842.
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United States bought all of the Sioux's land east of the Mississippi River.
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Seven years of war and bloodshed between the Native Americans and American colonizers. While the native did not have guns, they used arrows and spears to defend themselves.
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The Sioux Wars take place from 1854-1862. This includes a series of wars where a lot of bloodshed and violence was seen between groups.
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This was the last war between the Natives and the settlers. However, this war displaced thousands and forced the relocation of most of the Seminole Tribe.
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The end of the third seminole war marked the forced relocation to the midwest where the Seminoles had to endure a long and deadly journey. The environment was cold and difficult for the Seminole to adjust to.
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Natives killed thousands of settlers in the New Ulm area of Minnesota.
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Red Cloud was a well-known Sioux Chief that led the rise in a one year conflict due to clashes between the settlers. The lack of trust between both groups led to a one year fight.
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American Settlers offered the Black Hills treaty where Sioux gave control over all of their land. American Settlers used this land to mine and make a profit.