Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection contains a manuscript draft written by Herman Haupt, who served as the chief of construction and transportation for the Union Army's military railroad system during the American Civil War. The draft formed the basis of Reminiscences of General Herman Haupt, self-published in 1901. Haupt's reminiscences focus on his service as chief of railroad construction and transportation. They include Haupt's memories of personal interactions...