Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: U.S. yakatarisa kune imwe nzira apo varwi veIreland vanozivikanwa seFenians
uye akaedza zvakakomba mukupinda muCanada muna 1871. Kubvunzurudzwa kweAlabama Claims muna 1872 kwakapa kuyananiswa kunogutsa; vaBritain vakabhadhara United States $ 15.5 mamiriyoni nokuda kwekukuvadzwa kwezvoupfumi kunokonzerwa nengarava dzehondo dzeConfederate dzakatengwa kubva kwairi. Congress yakatenga Alaska kubva kuRussia muAlaska Purchase muna 1867, asi zvikasadaro yakaramba zvikumbiro zvekuwedzera kukuru, senge chikumbiro cheMutungamiri Ulysses Grant chekuwana Santo Domingo.