Beached remains of the British-built blockade runner Ruby

Beached remains of the British-built blockade runner Ruby

You are viewing an important image of Folly Island, S.C. (vicinity of Charleston). Beached remains of the British-built blockade runner Ruby, run aground after passing the Federal squadron, June 10-11, 1863. It was taken in 1865.

The picture shows Federal Navy, and seaborne expeditions against the Atlantic Coast of the Confederacy -- the Federal Navy, 1861-1865.

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Image ID# 86E94EBE

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• South Carolina