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Thomas J. Jackson helped the confederate troops escape, hence the name The Races of Philippi

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The name given to the battle at philippi because of the rapid retreat of the confederates?

Philippi Races.


What was the other name of the US Civil War Battle of Philippi?

It was really more a minor skirmish that a full fledged battle. When faced with professional Union soldier, the inexperienced Confederate forces fled leading the Union forces to jokingly refer to the engagement as the Philippi Races.


Who won the battle of Philippi Races?

{| |- | The Philippi Races was the name for the Battle of Philippi. It was fought over a bridge and railroad spur in what was then western Virginia. The Confederacy was able to escape the Union trap by running away before the Union forces were able to surround them. |}


What is the name of the first land battle of the war?

The Battle of Philippi fought on June 3, 1861. It was also called the Philippi Races.


What was the confederent armys straTEGIES?

conferdent?


What was the name of the very first battle in Civil war?

The very first pitched land battle was that of Philippi, fought on June 3, 1861, also called the Philippi Races.


Was illionis a unioun or a confederent state?

Union. Lincoln was from Illinois.


Where is the Philippi Public Library in Philippi located?

The address of the Philippi Public Library is: 102 S. Main St., Philippi, 26416 1317


What is the birth name of Greg Philippi?

Greg Philippi's birth name is Gregory Bruce Philippi.


When did Don Philippi die?

Don Philippi died in 1993.


When was Don Philippi born?

Don Philippi was born in 1930.


How tall is Greg Philippi?

Greg Philippi is 5' 11".