Ammen, Jacob, 1808-1894
Variant namesMathematics professor, civil engineer and United States Army officer. Served as Commander of the District of Illinois in 1863 and Commander of the Districts of Kentucky and Eastern Tennessee in 1864. Accompanied United States Interoceanic Canal Commission to Nicaragua and Panama in 1874 to investigate canal routes.
From the description of Papers, 1804-1895. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 22698623
From the description of Papers [microform], 1804-1895. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 41080612
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| creatorOf | Ammen, Jacob, 1806-1894. Letter, 1862 March [i.e. April] 6 [to] A.B. Martin. | United States Military Academy, USMA Library | |
| referencedIn | Philip Case Lockwood memorial collection of Civil War portraits and autographs, 1862-ca. 1886. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Ammen, Jacob, 1807-1894. Civil War collection [microform], 1804-1895 (bulk 1860-1865). | Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Ammen, Jacob, 1807-1894. Papers, 1804-1895. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| creatorOf | Ammen, Jacob, 1807-1894. Papers [microform], 1804-1895. | Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library | |
| referencedIn | Photographic Portrait File | The Huntington Library |
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| associatedWith | Gillem, Alvan C. (Alvan Cullem), 1830-1875. | person |
| associatedWith | Lockwood, Philip Case, 1844-1897 | person |
| associatedWith | Martin, A. B., fl. 1862. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Dept. of the Ohio. Division, 4th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Dept. of the Ohio. Division, 4th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 24th (1861-1864) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 24th (1861-1864) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Ohio Volunteers. Brigade, 10th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States Interoceanic Canal Commission. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States Interoceanic Canal Commission. | corporateBody |
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| Canals, Interoceanic |
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| Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 |
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Birth 1807-01-07
Death 1894-02-06
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