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Matamoras in Pike County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Indian Wars

 
 
Indian Wars Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
1. Indian Wars Marker
Inscription.

1886 · Geromino and other Apache warriors
[Photo]

Map of only Sixteen Wars of Hundreds
that Eliminated a Culture
Iroquois 1777-1783 • Delaware 1778-1783 • Shawnee 1777-1783 [and] 1812-1815
Confederated Tribes 1790-1795 [of] Miami · Shawnee · Delaware · Wyandot
Creek War 1813-1814 • Seminole Wars 1817-1858 • Winnebago 1827
Black Hawk War · Sac & Fox 1832 • Kiowa · Comanche 1860-1874 • Coeur d'Alene 1858
Sioux Wars 1854, 1862, 1866-1868, 1876-1877, 1890 • Apache Wars 1861-1886
Navajo War 1863 • Modoc War 1872-1873 • Nez Perce War 1877 • Bannock Cayuse 1878

Sioux Sitting Bull · Crazy Horse · Red Cloud • Seneca Cornplanter · Old Smoke
Cheyenne Two Moons · Dull Knife · Little Wolf • Seminole Osceola
Delaware Shingas • Modoc Captain Jack • Miami Little Turtle
Mohawk Joseph Brant • Comanche Quanah Parker • Sauk Black Hawk
Navajo Manuelito • Nez Perce Chief Joseph

Tribute to Native American Vets
Since the end of the Indian Wars in 1890, Native Americans have fought in all our
nation's conflicts. In proportion to their population, they have served in far
greater numbers than any other American ethnic group.

Today, they wear the uniform
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of the American military with pride,
bringing honor to their tribes and the American people.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Native AmericansWars, US Indian.
 
Location. 41° 21.76′ N, 74° 41.697′ W. Marker is in Matamoras, Pennsylvania, in Pike County. Memorial is in Veterans Memorial Park, part of Airport Park, off Avenue S. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Matamoras PA 18336, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Silver Rose (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Revolutionary War (a few steps from this marker); Gassmann Pavilion (a few steps from this marker); The War on Terrorism (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Matamoras.
 
Indian Wars Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
2. Indian Wars Marker
Indian Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
3. Indian Wars Memorial
Indian Wars Map Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
4. Indian Wars Map Detail
Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
5. Veterans Memorial Park
Veterans Memorial Park Entrance Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
6. Veterans Memorial Park Entrance Sign
Delaware Valley Elementary School in background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 21, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 21, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   5, 6. submitted on January 31, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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