Advertisement

1LT Joseph Christmas Ives

Advertisement

1LT Joseph Christmas Ives Veteran

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
12 Nov 1868 (aged 38)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
USMA Class of 1852.

First Lieutenant, Engineer Corps, 1852-61.
- Assistant to Lt. Amiel W. Whipple during the Pacific Railroad surveys along the 35th Parallel, 1853-54.
- Commander of the Colorado River Expedition, 1857-58.
- Engineer and architect during the construction of the Washington Monument, 1859-60.

Colonel, CS Regular Army, 1861-65.
- Chief Engineer, Gen. R. E. Lee's staff, 1861.
- Aide to Confederate President J. Davis, 1862-65.
USMA Class of 1852.

First Lieutenant, Engineer Corps, 1852-61.
- Assistant to Lt. Amiel W. Whipple during the Pacific Railroad surveys along the 35th Parallel, 1853-54.
- Commander of the Colorado River Expedition, 1857-58.
- Engineer and architect during the construction of the Washington Monument, 1859-60.

Colonel, CS Regular Army, 1861-65.
- Chief Engineer, Gen. R. E. Lee's staff, 1861.
- Aide to Confederate President J. Davis, 1862-65.


Advertisement