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Taken from Talbott Hill across the Tygart Valley River, the view is from the position of the Federal artillery during the Battle of Philippi, the first land engagement of the Civil War, on June 3, 1861. The vacant area, left of center, is where the Confederates were camped.

Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.

Identifier:
007832
Collection Number:
A&M 3022
Title:
Philippi, Barbour County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1878-1879
Description:
Taken from Talbott Hill across the Tygart Valley River, the view is from the position of the Federal artillery during the Battle of Philippi, the first land engagement of the Civil War, on June 3, 1861. The vacant area, left of center, is where the Confederates were camped.
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView