Jacob Ammen | |
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![]() Jacob Ammen photo taken between 1861 and 1865 | |
Born | Fincastle, Virginia, US | January 7, 1806
Died | February 6, 1894 Lockland, Ohio, US | (aged 87)
Place of burial | Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio, US |
Allegiance | United States of America Union |
Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1831–1837, 1861–1865 |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Commands | 4th Division, XXIII Corps Camp Douglas |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Relations | Daniel Ammen |
Other work | College professor, civil engineer |
Jacob Ammen (January 7, 1806 – February 6, 1894) was a college professor, civil engineer, and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. His younger brother, Daniel Ammen, was an admiral in the United States Navy.