AuthorHaupt, Herman, 1817-1905.
TitlePhotographs illustrative of operations in construction and transportation : as used to facilitate the movements of the armies of the Rappahannock, of Virginia, and of the Potomac, including experiments made to determine the most practical and expeditious modes to be resorted to in the construction, destruction and reconstruction of roads and bridges / by Herman Haupt ...
PublishedBoston : Wright & Potter, printers ..., 1863.
Description27 leaves, 82 leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
General Note"A series of photographs is sent to officers in command of departments ... with a view to increase the efficiency ... of the public service ... whereby our own communications can be most readily preserved ... and those of the enemy most rapidly and effectually destroyed."
Some photographs accompanied by mounted slips with descriptive letterpress.
SubjectsMilitary engineering.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Transportation.
United States. Army -- Transportation.
Related TitlesConstruction photographs Civil War.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: E 491 H38
mq100700: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 56940]