 These wars targeted a number of indigenous groups including the Cayuse, Shasta, Tutuni, Klickitat, Nisqually, Puyallup, Yakama, Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, Paiute, Bannock, Modoc, Nez Perce, Shoshone, and Muckleshoot, among others.During these wars, the Vancouver Barracks functioned as an administrative center, station for troops, training ground, supply depot, and prison.Forces from the Vancouver Barracks continued to intervene on behalf of settlers beyond this era of Indian Wars.