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United States Army Chief of Engineers

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Col. Richard Gridley (1710 - 1796)
Richard Gridley (3 January 1710 – 21 June 1796) was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was a soldier and engineer who served for the British Army during the French and Indian Wars and for the Continen...
Brig. General Rufus Putnam (Continental Army) (1738 - 1824)
A Patriot of the American Revolution for MASSACHUSETTS with the rank of BRIGADIER GENERAL. DAR Ancestor #: A092745 "In March, 1754 when in his sixteenth year, Rufus was apprenticed to Daniel Matthews...
Brevet Brig. General Henry Burbeck (Continental Army) (1754 - 1848)
Henry Burbeck (June 10, 1754 – October 2, 1848), son of William Burbeck and Jerusha Glover, was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He served in the United States army for more than forty years most notab...
Colonel Jonathan Williams (1751 - 1815)
) Jonathan Williams (May 20, 1751 – May 16, 1815), American businessman, military figure, politician and writer. He became Chief of Engineers of the Army Corps of Engineers, was the first superintend...
Brig. Gen. Walker Keith Armistead, USA (1783 - 1845)
Walker Keith Armistead (1785 – October 13, 1845) was a military officer who served as Chief of Engineers of the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He was born in Virginia. During the War of 181...

List of United States Army Corps of Engineers Chiefs of Engineers