GHENT, WV (WVNS) — On June 3, 1861, the bloodiest war fought on American soil commenced with a bang: the Battle of Philippi, also known as the “Philippi Races.” The battle is commonly considered the ...
On this day, 150 years ago, the first land battle of the Civil War was fought at Philippi, Virginia. Two Union columns, totalling 3000 men, marched all night in a rain storm to take the town, where ...
2019-10-05T18:00:06-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org ...
PHILIPPI, W.Va. — The country roads of West Virginia often reveal hidden delights for inquisitive travelers who are fascinated by quirky and sometimes touching bits of local history and lore. My ...
2019-10-05T18:00:06-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/18b/20191005181906003_hd.jpgJon-Erik Gilot examined the Battle of Philippi, fought in West Virginia in June ...
PHILIPPI, W.Va. — The country roads of West Virginia often reveal hidden delights for inquisitive travelers who are fascinated by quirky and sometimes touching bits of local history and lore. My ...
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