The Modern Era on US Soil

Massachusetts

1 Prohibition City Wars engagement documented in Massachusetts, drawn from the Wikipedia and Wikidata record and the Chronological List of Battles.

The USS Arizona burning after the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. US National Archives (NARA 195617). Public domain.
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Engagements
1931
Years

Where these engagements were fought

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Notable engagements

EngagementYearForces or losses
Ambush of Gustin Gang leaders Frank Wallace and Barney Walsh1931Wallace and Walsh killed

By conflict

Prohibition City Wars
The organized-crime wars of the other Prohibition cities: the Purple Gang in Detroit, the corn-sugar war in Cleveland, Egan's Rats against Hogan's gang in St Louis, the Union Station Massacre in Kansas City, and the Toledo, Boston, Newark and Milwaukee conflicts.
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Engagements and locations are compiled from published sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).