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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1860, 1863, 1866 - 1868) - A U.S. Army Camp first established in 1860 in the Mojave Desert near Cima, San Bernardino County, California. Named Camp Rock Springs after the Rock Spring. Abandoned in 1868. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1860, 1863, 1866 - 1868) - A U.S. Army Camp first established in 1860 in the Mojave Desert near Cima, San Bernardino County, California. Named Camp Rock Springs after the Rock Spring. Abandoned in 1868. | ||
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== History of Camp Rock Springs == | == History of Camp Rock Springs == | ||
Initially established in 1860 and garrisoned intermittently during the [[U.S. Civil War]] as an outpost of [[Fort Mojave]]. Reestablished 30 Dec 1866 and later functioned as a subpost of [[Camp Cady]]. Closed on 21 May 1868 due to a lack of water at the spring. | |||
Reestablished 30 Dec 1866 | |||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Ruins near Cima in San Bernardino County, California. | Ruins near Cima in San Bernardino County, California. | ||
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( | (C) 35.1527251, -115.3306308, Camp Rock Springs (2) | ||
(1860, 1863, 1866 - 1868) | (1860, 1863, 1866-1868) | ||
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* Elevation: 4793' | * Elevation: 4793' | ||
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'''See Also:''' | |||
* [[Mojave Road]] | |||
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* {{Roberts}}, page 85 | * {{Roberts}}, page 85. | ||
* {{Hart}}, page 33 | * {{Hart}}, page 33. | ||
* {{GNIS|ID=248282}} | |||
'''Links:''' | '''Links:''' | ||
* [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ca-south1.html#rock North American Forts - Camp Rock Springs (2)] | * [http://www.northamericanforts.com/West/ca-south1.html#rock North American Forts - Camp Rock Springs (2)] | ||
* | * [http://www.militarymuseum.org/CpRockSprings.html California Military Museum - Camp Rock Springs (2)] | ||
{{Visited|No}} | {{Visited|No}} | ||
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[[Category:California Not Visited]] | [[Category:California Not Visited]] | ||
[[Category:Starter Page]] | [[Category:Starter Page]] | ||
[[Category:Mojave Road]] | |||
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Camp Rock Springs (2) (1860, 1863, 1866 - 1868) - A U.S. Army Camp first established in 1860 in the Mojave Desert near Cima, San Bernardino County, California. Named Camp Rock Springs after the Rock Spring. Abandoned in 1868. History of Camp Rock SpringsInitially established in 1860 and garrisoned intermittently during the U.S. Civil War as an outpost of Fort Mojave. Reestablished 30 Dec 1866 and later functioned as a subpost of Camp Cady. Closed on 21 May 1868 due to a lack of water at the spring. Current StatusRuins near Cima in San Bernardino County, California.
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Visited: No |