1861-04 Battle of Philippi June 3 1861

by Things You Should Know
published on 13 July 2026

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This fourth battle is the first land based battle of the war, sadly it would not be the last. Website: http://youshouldknowthings.wordpress.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThingsYSK Google+ Page: https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/116148397258434037141/ Research links: I have done a lot of research, here are only a few of the links/reference. The Civil War Battlefield Guide (Second Edition) by Frances H. Kennedy Internet Links: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Philippi_%28West_Virginia%29 about.com Military History: http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/civilwarintheeast/p/American-Civil-War-Battle-Of-Philippi.htm Civil War 150th: The Philippi races: http://militaryhistory.about.com/b/2011/06/03/civil-war-150th-the-philippi-races.htm historynet.com: http://www.historynet.com/battle-of-philippi West Virginia Tourism: http://www.wvtourism.com/minisites/civilwar.aspx HistoryofWar.org: http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_philippi.html Britannica.com: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/456345/Battle-of-Philippi The intro/exit sound is from: https://archive.org/details/1360121 W.F. Hooley performs Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address delivered more than 35 years earlier at the dedication of the cemetery at Gettybsburg in 1863, built to house the dead from one of the bloodiest battles of the Amercian Civil War. This Hooley recording was recorded in New York by E. Berliner's Gramophone , 1898 September 21 - housed at the Library of Congress - http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/berl:@field(NUMBER+@band(berl+136012)) This audio is part of the collection: Community Audio It also belongs to collection: Artist/Composer: E. Berliner's Gramophone Date: 1898 Keywords: Gettysburg address; Abraham Lincoln; recording Creative Commons license: Public Domain Mark 1.0 This video may contain copyrighted material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We are making such material available in an effort to advance understanding of accounting, taxation, historical education, etc. we believe this constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law.