Daniel Ammen

Daniel Ammen
Born(1820-05-15)May 15, 1820
DiedJuly 11, 1898(1898-07-11) (aged 78)
Place of burial
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Navy
Service years1836–1878
Rank Rear Admiral
CommandsBureau of Navigation
Bureau of Yards and Docks
USS Piscataqua
USS Miantonomoh
USS Mohican
USS Shenandoah (Interim)
USS Patapsco
USS Sebago
USS Seneca
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
RelationsBG Jacob Ammen
Other workAuthor

Daniel Ammen (May 15, 1820 – July 11, 1898) was a U.S. naval officer during the American Civil War and the Reconstruction era, as well as a prolific author. His last assignment in the Navy was Chief of the Bureau of Navigation.