Camp Black (2)

Camp Black (2) (1865-1865) - A U.S. Civil War era Camp established in 1865 near Paradise Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada. Named Camp Black after Colonel Henry Moore Black, (Cullum 1354), 6th California Volunteer Infantry. Abandoned later in 1865. History Camp Black (2) was occupied in July and August of 1865 by Company I, 6th California Volunteer Infantry, Captain Albert Hahn in command. Abandoned later in 1865. Current Status Unknown Location: Near Paradise Valley, Humboldt County, Nevada. Maps & Images Lat: 41.493056 Long: -117.533056 Multi Maps from ACME Maps from Bing Maps from Google Elevation: 4,527' GPS Locations: 41.493056, -117.533056 Paradise Valley See Also: Sources: Ruhlen, George, Early Nevada Forts, Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, 1964, Vol 7, No 3 & 4,pdf, Camp Black, page 10. 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 490. Links: North American Forts - Camp Black (2) Fortification ID: NV0011 - Camp Black (2) Visited: No