Son of Bishop William I. Kip and Maria Elizabeth lawrence Kip (daughter of Isaac Lawrence). Husband of Eva Lorillard (daughter of Peter and Catherine Griswold Lorillard). Served on the staff of Gen. Philip Sheridan during the American Civil War. Brevetted captain June 11, 1864 for meritorious service at the battle of Trevillian Station. Brevetted major on March 31, 1865. Brevetted Lt. Colonel prior to the close of the war. Published Army Life on the Pacific. See this page for his obituary.
Son of Bishop William I. Kip and Maria Elizabeth lawrence Kip (daughter of Isaac Lawrence). Husband of Eva Lorillard (daughter of Peter and Catherine Griswold Lorillard). Served on the staff of Gen. Philip Sheridan during the American Civil War. Brevetted captain June 11, 1864 for meritorious service at the battle of Trevillian Station. Brevetted major on March 31, 1865. Brevetted Lt. Colonel prior to the close of the war. Published Army Life on the Pacific. See this page for his obituary.
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