Fort Ruby

Fort Ruby (1862-1869) - A California Volunteer post established in 1862 during the U.S. Civil War by Colonel Patrick E. Connor in White Pine County, Nevada. Renamed Camp Ruby 1 Jan 1867. Abandoned in 1869.

Current Status

Near Ruby Valley in White Pine County, Nevada

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Location: Near Ruby Valley, White Pine County, Nevada. Maps & Images Lat: 40.067778 Long: -115.529444 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: .....'

Sources:

• Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 94
• Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 492

Links:

• North American Forts - Fort Ruby
• Wikipedia - Fort Ruby

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