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title: Town of Philippi, West Virginia, 1861: Site of the Battle of Philippi
author: Mrs. M. D. Pool
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21902/town-of-philippi-west-virginia-1861/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-07-07
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# Town of Philippi, West Virginia, 1861: Site of the Battle of Philippi
_Authored by Mrs. M. D. Pool_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21902.jpeg)
## Image Caption
*Town of Phillippi, Barbour County, West Virginia*, lithographic print after sketching by Mrs. M. D. Pool, 1861.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Pool, M. M. D. (2026, July 07). Town of Philippi, West Virginia, 1861: Site of the Battle of Philippi. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Pool, Mrs. M. D.. "Town of Philippi, West Virginia, 1861: Site of the Battle of Philippi." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 07, 2026. .
### MLA
Pool, Mrs. M. D.. "Town of Philippi, West Virginia, 1861: Site of the Battle of Philippi." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Jul 2026, .
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