American Wars Timeline By karen10 Period: 1756 to 1763 French & Indian War Period: 1759 to 1761 Cherokee War Period: 1775 to 1783 American Revolution Period: 1798 to 1800 Franco-American Naval War Period: 1812 to 1815 War of 1812 Period: 1813 to 1814 Creek War Period: 1835 to 1836 War of Texas Independence Period: 1846 to 1848 Mexican-American War Period: 1861 to 1865 U.S. Civil War Period: 1898 to 1898 Spanish-American War Period: 1914 to 1918 World War I Period: 1939 to 1945 World War II Period: 1950 to 1953 Korean War Period: 1960 to 1975 Vietnam War Period: 1990 to 1991 Persian Gulf War Period: 1995 to 1996 Intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina Period: 2001 to 2001 Invasion of Afghanistan Period: 2003 to 2003 Invasion of Iraq