Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te Pakanga o Mexico-Amerika, i whakaekea e nga ope a US i raro i a Winfield Scott te whakaeke amphibious nui tuatahi i roto i te hitori o US i te 1847 Siege o Veracruz. I te Pakanga Crimean o 1853-1856 i whakarewahia e te hononga anti-Russian he mahi amphibious Anglo-French ki a Russia i Bomarsund, Finland i te 8 o Akuhata 1854. I te American Civil War o 1861-1865 i whakaekea e te United States etahi whakaeke amphibious i te taha o nga takutai o nga Whenua o te Rōpū. Ngā mahi i
Ko Hatteras Inlet (Akuhata 1861) me Port Royal, South Carolina te tuatahi o nga whakaeke maha, ko etahi atu i puta i Roanoke Island, NC; Galveston, TX; Fort Sumter, Morris Island me James Island, SC; me etahi atu. Ko te nui rawa o taua pakanga i puta i te marama o Hanuere 1865 i Fort Fisher - te kaha nui rawa atu me te kaha rawa atu o te ao i taua wa - i tiaki i te tomokanga o Wilmington, North Carolina. Ko te ope whakaeke neke atu i te 15,000 nga tangata me te 70 nga kaipuke pakanga me te 600 nga pu.