Life Span
Full name
Thomas Howard Ruger
Place of Birth
Lima, NY
Burial Place
West Point Cemetery, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Siblings
9
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
2
Family
Thomas Jefferson Ruger (father), Maria Hutchins Ruger (mother), Helen Lydia Moore (wife) 
Education
West Point (US Military Academy)
Occupation
Military
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Date Event
The war crimes trial of the commander of North Carolina's Salisbury Prison Camp begins in Raleigh
Reconstruction
Gettysburg Campaign
How to Cite This Page: "Ruger, Thomas Howard," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/45340.