Jacob Ammen

Jacob Ammen
Jacob Ammen
photo taken between 1861 and 1865
Born(1806-01-07)January 7, 1806
DiedFebruary 6, 1894(1894-02-06) (aged 87)
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Service years1831–1837, 1861–1865
Rank Brigadier General
Commands4th Division, XXIII Corps
Camp Douglas
Conflicts
RelationsDaniel Ammen
Other workCollege 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.