Army of the West may refer to:
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Army of the West (1793)
The Army of the West (''armée de l'Ouest'') was one of the French Revolutionary Armies that was sent to fight in the War in the Vendée in western France. The army was created on 2 October 1793 by merging the Army of the Coasts of La Rochell ...
, a French Revolutionary unit during the French Revolutionary Wars
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Army of the West (1846)
The Army of the West was the name of the United States force commanded by Stephen W. Kearny during the Mexican–American War, which played a prominent role in the conquest of New Mexico and California.
It was headquartered at Fort Leavenwor ...
, a United States army during the Mexican-American War
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Army of the West (1862)
The Army of the West, also known as the Trans-Mississippi District, was a formation of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War that was a part of the Army of Mississippi. It saw action in the Battle of Pea Ridge, Battle of Cor ...
, a Confederate States army during the American Civil War
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Army of Mississippi
There were three formations known as the Army of Mississippi in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. This name is contrasted against Army of the Mississippi, Army of ''the'' Mississippi, which was a Union Army named for the ...
, also known as Army of the West, Confederate States army during the American Civil War
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Army of the West (Union Army), an 1861 Union Army, during the American Civil War led by Brigadier General
Nathaniel Lyon
Nathaniel Lyon (July 14, 1818 – August 10, 1861) was the first Union general to be killed in the American Civil War. He is noted for his actions in Missouri in 1861, at the beginning of the conflict, to forestall secret secessionist plans of th ...
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