Cool Spring Battlefield

Since 2013, Shenandoah University has been engaged in the preservation and protection of land along the Shenandoah River integral to the July 18, 1864, Battle of Cool Spring. Under their stewardship, 195 acres, now known as the Shenandoah River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield, is an outdoor classroom for the university and public.

Cool Spring Battlefield: What's Nearby

Bluemont, VA

Preservation

The American Battlefield Trust and our members have saved more than 1,226 acres at Cool Spring Battlefield.

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Related Battles

Clarke County, VA | July 18, 1864
Result: Inconclusive
Estimated Casualties
819
Union
422
Confed.
397