This page provides a reference timeline of American conflicts and economic downturns that coincided with the lives of Berry family ancestors. Many Berry descendants served in these conflicts, from the American Revolution through the modern era. See the Veterans Page for portraits of Berry family veterans.

Major Wars#

  1. American Revolution (1775–1783)
  2. War of 1812 (1812–1815)
  3. Mexican War (1846–1848)
  4. Civil War (1861–1865)
  5. Indian Wars (colonial era to 1890)
  6. Spanish American War (1898)
  7. World War I (1914–1918)
  8. World War II (1939–1945)
  9. Korean War (1950–1953)
  10. Bay of Pigs (1961)
  11. Vietnam War (1961–1973)
  12. Dominican Republic (1965)
  13. Lebanon (1982–1984)
  14. Grenada (1983)
  15. Panama (1989)
  16. Gulf War (1991)
  17. Somalia (1993)
  18. Bosnia (1994–1995)
  19. Kosovo (1999)
  20. Afghanistan (2001–2021)
  21. Iraq War (2003–2011)

Indian Wars#

  1. Tuscarora War (1711–1715)
  2. Yamasee War (1715–1717)
  3. Chickasaw Wars (1720–1760)
  4. Natchez War (1729–1731)
  5. Battle of Sitka (1804)
  6. Black Hawk War (1832)
  7. Texas-Indian Wars (1836–1875)
  8. Great Raid of 1840
  9. Antelope Hills Expedition (1858)
  10. Battle of Pease River (1860)
  11. Red River War (1874–1875)
  12. Puget Sound War (1855–1856)
  13. Dakota War of 1862
  14. Colorado War (1863–1865)
  15. Red Cloud’s War (1866–1868)
  16. Comanche Campaign (1868–1874)
  17. Black Hills War (1876–1877)
  18. Nez Perce War (1877)
  19. Comanche Wars (1836–1875)
  20. Cayuse War (1848–1855)
  21. Rogue River Wars (1855–1856)
  22. Yakima War (1855–1858)
  23. Spokane-Coeur d’Alene-Paloos War (1858)
  24. Fraser Canyon War (1858)
  25. California Indian Wars (1860–1865)
  26. Lamalcha War (1863)
  27. Chilcotin War (1864)
  28. Navajo Wars (1861–1864)
  29. Walapais War (1864–1869)
  30. Apache Wars (1864–1886)

Major Economic Downturns#

  1. Panic of 1819 (1819–1824)
  2. Panic of 1837 (1837–1843)
  3. Panic of 1857 (1857–1860)
  4. Panic of 1873 (1873–1879)
  5. Long Depression (1873–1896)
  6. Panic of 1893 (1893–1896)
  7. Panic of 1907 (1907–1908)
  8. Great Depression (1929–late 1930s)
  9. Recession of 1937
  10. Post-Korean War Recession (1953–1954)
  11. 1973 Oil Crisis
  12. 1979 Energy Crisis (1979–1980)
  13. Early 1980s Recession (1982–1983)
  14. Great Commodities Depression (1980–2000)
  15. Asian Financial Crisis (1997)
  16. Early 2000s Recession (2001–2003)
  17. September 11th Attacks (2001)