Crimean War Military Book - A Practical Treatise On The Duties Required To Be Performed By Officers And Soldiers Of The Army At A Siege by Colonel Jebb 1855 A 132 page book with 10 plates. Sir Joshua Jeff 1793 – 1863. He served in Canada during the American War. Was at the Battle of Plattsburh in 1814. As a Royal Engineer Officer helping the Government in civil work he designed Pentonville Prison and Portland Prison. Was later involved in construction of the Thames Embankments in London