What the records say
- When
- 1785 – 1795
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 41.00° N, 86.00° W
- Description
- 1785-1795 war between a confederation of Native Americans and the United States
Northwest Indian War
Part of the American Indian Wars (1786–1795)
The Northwest Indian War was an armed conflict for control of the Northwest Territory between the United States and a loose confederation of Native American peoples who called themselves the United Indian Nations but are better known today as the Northwestern Confederacy. The United States Army considers the conflict to be the first of the American Indian Wars.
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