August 26, 2020
Photo of Fort Ruby as it appeared in 1868, when famed western photographer Timothy Sullivan captured this image.
It wasn’t easy being stationed at Fort Ruby in Eastern Nevada. Established in September 1862, the fort provided a military presence to protect emigrants heading to California and Oregon as well as the Overland Stage and Mail Service.
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