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Date |
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| 1 | 1853 | - 1853—1857: POLITICAL: Franklin Pierce, President.
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| 2 | 1855 | - 1855—1855: HISTORY: Isaac Singer patents the sewing machine motor..
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| 3 | 1856 | - 1856—1856: HISTORY: .Louis Pasteur invents pasteurization.
- 1856—1856: NATIVE AMERICAN: Robert E. Lee becomes in charge of Texas Indian Reservation..
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| 4 | 1857 | - 1857—1857: HISTORY: .George Pullman invents the Pullman Sleeping Car for train travel.
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| 5 | 1858 | - 1858—1858: HISTORY: .Jean Lenoir invents an internal combustion engine.
- 1858—1858: NATIVE AMERICAN: Due to Indian raids the Army abandons Camp Cooper..
- 1858—1858: NATIVE AMERICAN: Texas Rangers attack Comanche Village at Little Robe Creek in Indian Territory..
- 1858—1858: NATIVE AMERICAN: Captain Earl Van Dorn attacked a Comanche village at Rush Springs killing 83..
- 1858—1858: NATIVE AMERICAN: Van Dorn strikes the Comanches at Crooked Creek in Kansas..
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| 6 | 1859 | - 1859—1859: NATIVE AMERICAN: Settlers attack reservation in Texas and are repelled by Indians..
- 1859—1859: NATIVE AMERICAN: Indians on Texas Reservation forced to leave Texas..
- 1859—1859: HISTORY: The California Gold Rush..
- 14 Feb 1859—1859: POLITICAL: Oregon statehood.
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| 7 | 1860 | - 1860—1860: NATIVE AMERICAN: CALVARY SENDS 3 COLUMNS ON EXPEDITION BATTLE FOUGHT WITH COMANCHES, KIOWA, CHEYENNE, AND ARAPAHO..
- 1860—1860: NATIVE AMERICAN: Calvary sends 3 columns on expedition battle fought with Comanches, Kiowa, Cheyenne, Arapaho..
- 1860—1860: NATIVE AMERICAN: Cynthia Ann re-captured by Sul Ross Texas Ranger..
- 1860—1861: EPEDEMIC: Smallpox - PA.
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| 8 | 1861 | - 1861—1861: HISTORY: Elisha Otis patents elevator safety brakes, creating a safer elevator..
- 1861—1861: NATIVE AMERICAN: Confederates sign 2 treaties with Comanche Bands..
- 1861—1861: NATIVE AMERICAN: Confederates fail to make good on treaty and Comanches push the Texas frontier back over 100 miles, forts are abandoned and raids increase..
- 1861—1861: NATIVE AMERICAN: Santa Fe Trail closed down by Comanches, Kiowa, Cheyenne and Arapaho..
- 1861—1861: POLITICAL: James Buchanan, President.
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1855 - 1861 (5 years)
