US Military Conflict Records
9,817 documented military engagements from the Colonial era through the Indian Wars. Every battle, skirmish, and frontier conflict in our database.
Search near your locationSix eras of American military history
Colonial and Pre-Columbian
From prehistoric inter-tribal conflicts through Spanish colonial raids, French and Indian War engagements, and the battles that set the stage for independence.
Revolutionary War
American independence won across thirteen colonies and frontier territories, from Lexington and Concord through Yorktown and the final frontier skirmishes.
Early Republic and War of 1812
The new nation expanding westward, Northwest Indian Wars, the Creek War, and the British conflict of 1812 that tested American sovereignty.
Mexican-American War
The war that added Texas, California, and the Southwest to the United States, fought from the Rio Grande to Mexico City.
Civil War
The defining conflict of American history, fought across 23 states and territories in nearly 10,000 recorded engagements - from major pitched battles to small skirmishes.
Indian Wars and Frontier Conflicts
Three centuries of conflict between the US government and Indigenous nations, from the Powhatan Wars through the final Plains conflicts and the end of armed resistance.
The Wild West
Frontier civil conflict between organized settler factions after the Civil War: range and county-seat wars, mining-strike battles, and lawmen and posses against outlaw gangs, drawn from contemporary newspaper reporting.
Notable engagements across eras
Primary federal records, not secondary sources
This database combines records from the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission and the American Battlefield Protection Program, supplemented with primary historical research covering all American conflicts from the Colonial era onward.
Each record includes coordinates, dates, opposing forces, outcomes, and significance assessments drawn from the same federal surveys used by professional military historians. Every Aubrey US research report searches this full database within the report's radius.
Read our full methodology ›Questions about conflict records
How many US battlefield records does Aubrey Research have?
Aubrey Research holds records for 19,085 documented US military engagements, spanning from pre-Columbian conflicts through the late 19th century Indian Wars. The database combines records from the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission, the American Battlefield Protection Program, and additional primary historical sources.
What eras of US military history are covered?
The database covers six broad eras: Colonial and Pre-Columbian conflicts (pre-1776), the Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Early Republic and War of 1812 (1783-1845), the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), the Civil War (1861-1865), and Indian Wars and Frontier Conflicts (1622-1924). Each era page lists all engagements with location, date, forces, and outcome.
Can I search battlefields near my location?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search all battlefield records within a configurable radius of any US address or coordinates. Every Aubrey US report includes a dedicated Conflicts section listing all military engagements recorded near the searched location, with dates, forces, outcomes, and significance.
What information is included for each battlefield?
Each battlefield record includes: name, date (year and where available exact date), era, state, coordinates, opposing forces, victor, outcome, and a significance summary. Where available, records also include casualty estimates and links to historical sources.
See what happened at your address
Every Aubrey US report searches these 9,817 battlefield records within your chosen radius and returns every engagement with dates, forces, outcomes, and significance.
What a full report reveals, anywhere in the United States
Pick any location and Aubrey pulls together 18 strands of its history, each drawn from the record:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.