Barbary Wars

= History =

The Barbary Wars were fought between the United States and the Barbary states of North Africa (i.e. Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli).

The following have information about the Barbary Wars: • D'Addezio = www.daddezio.com/italy/barbary/history.html • Houghton Mifflin = http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_007900_barbarywars.htmn]] • The Mariners' Museum = www.mariner.org/usnavy/06/06a.htm • Military Analysis Network = www.fas.org/man/dod-101/ops/barbary.htm

INFORMATION FROM: The above internet sites and Family History Library US/Canada Consultants, "Barbary Wars, in LAD, Release 4.1, Family History Library, 2004, mjm.

= Maps =

The following has a map about the Barbary Wars: • D'Addezio = www.daddezio.com/italy/barbary/history.html

= Indexes =

The following index includes servicemen of the Barbary Wars: • Index to Old Wars Pension Files, 1815-1926, by Virgil White, is primarily for claims based on death or disability during the military service between 1783 and 1861 in the Army, Navy and Marines. (973 M22wh 1993 US/CAN Ref Main &amp; 2nd).

Information from: Family History Library US/Canada Consultants, "Barbary Wars" in LAD, Release 4.1, Family History Library, 2004, mjm.