December 14, 1905(1905-12-14) (aged 88) Jersey City, New Jersey
Place of burial
West Laurel Hill Cemetery Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1835; 1862–1863
Rank
Brigadier General
Commands held
U.S. Military Railroads
Battles/wars
American Civil War
Signature
Herman Haupt (March 26, 1817 – December 14, 1905) was an American civil engineer and railroad construction engineer and executive. As a Union Army General during the American Civil War, he revolutionized U.S. military transportation, particularly the use of railroads.[1]
^Wolmar, Christian (2010). Engines of War. London: Atlantic Books. pp. 42–43. ISBN 978-1-84887-172-4.
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William Fuller chasing it in the Great Locomotive Chase. April 27 - HermanHaupt appointed Colonel in charge of United States Military Railroad operations...
summer it will be incorporated in Thomas Hill's Tramroad. March 26 - HermanHaupt, United States railroad civil engineer (d. 1905). June 20 - Silas Seymour...
Virginia lines. On April 22, 1862, Stanton summoned West Point graduate HermanHaupt, who had become a leading railway engineer after resigning his U.S. Army...
train ferry, which is self-powered. During the Civil War, Union general HermanHaupt, a civil engineer, used huge barges fitted with tracks to enable military...
Dougon, in St. Paul Minnesota on October 11, 1902. Reverend Haupt's father was General HermanHaupt who supervised the railroads, built bridges for the Union...
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Edward Wellman Serrell and Company, which began work in 1855. In 1856, HermanHaupt took over as chief engineer. The Western Railroad, led by Chester W....
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United States Military Railroad was formed under the command of General HermanHaupt. One of the first tasks was to restore the 13-mile stretch of railroad...
Great Western Railway of England 1877-1902 (born 1840). December 14 - HermanHaupt, American railroad civil engineer (born 1817). December 29 - Charles...
railroads were Stephen Harriman Long, George Washington Whistler, and HermanHaupt.[citation needed] State governments granted charters that created the...
pp. 413-415; ISBN 9781598531442, 978-1598531442 HermanHaupt, Reminiscences of General HermanHaupt (Milwaukee, WS: Wright & Joys Co., 1901), pp. 129-134...
Reichsverwesers, über Karl Ludwig Sand und die Karlsbader Beschlüsse. In: HermanHaupt (Hrsg.): Quellen und Darstellungen zur Geschichte der Burschenschaft...
2001) online[dead link]. Lord, Francis Alfred. Lincoln's railroad man: HermanHaupt (1969). Hodges, Robert R. Jr. (2009) American Civil War Railroad Tactics...
lived much of his life in Pennsylvania and is buried in Philadelphia. HermanHaupt, who commanded the U.S. Military Railroad, revolutionized military transportation...
Haupt" is being used for work detail. Standing on the bank is USMRR Supt for the O & A railroad, John Henry Devereux. He and his "boss" HermanHaupt are...
inquisitorial investigations that often took him on long journeys. Haupt: Petrus Zwicker. HermanHaupt: Zwicker, Petrus. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB)...
history, 1989 to present Maggie Smith, poet, freelance writer, and editor HermanHaupt, American Civil War general who ran the Union military railroad system...
ice was thick enough, rails were laid across the river itself. General HermanHaupt, another veteran of the Civil War and the Pennsylvania Railroad, organized...
were used by Brigadier General HermanHaupt to illustrate his reports. Impressed with his work, on 1 March 1863, Haupt arranged to have Russell detached...