Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen
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Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen was a 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his service in the Civil War and his influential role in modernizing naval administration and strategy.
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| instanceOf |
United States Navy officer
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person ⓘ rear admiral ⓘ |
| advisorOn | interoceanic canal routes in Central America ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
construction of an isthmian canal
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modernization of naval administration ⓘ professionalization of naval officer education ⓘ |
| appointedAsMidshipmanBy | President Andrew Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Thanks of the United States Congress (Civil War service) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1820-05-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Brown County, Ohio
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near Georgetown, Ohio ⓘ |
| commandedShip |
USS Mohican
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USS Patapsco NERFINISHED ⓘ USS Seneca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
American Civil War
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Mexican–American War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1898-07-11 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Naval Academy ⓘ |
| heldPosition |
Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, U.S. Navy
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member of the Isthmian Canal Commission ⓘ |
| Jacob Ammen | Union Army general ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for modernization of the U.S. Navy
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influence on U.S. naval administration and strategy ⓘ service in the Union Navy during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| memorial |
USS Ammen (DD-35)
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USS Ammen (DD-527) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Rear Admiral ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Civil War Times articles on naval operations
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The Atlantic Coast ⓘ The Old Navy and the New NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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naval officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Fort Fisher
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Battle of Port Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ blockade operations off the Confederate coast ⓘ operations against Fort McAllister ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Arlington National Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| servedOnShip |
USS Mohican
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USS Patapsco NERFINISHED ⓘ USS Raritan NERFINISHED ⓘ USS Savannah NERFINISHED ⓘ USS Seneca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEndYear | 1893 ⓘ |
| serviceStartYear | 1836 ⓘ |
| sibling | Jacob Ammen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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