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More Native Plants Coming to Cool Spring

Grant funding will benefit the soil, birds, mammals, and insects

The Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield in Clarke County, Virginia, will soon feature more native grasses and wildflowers, courtesy of grant funding. …

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Go Virtual at Battle of Cool Spring

Anniversary celebration highlights Civil War history through tours, augmented reality

Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute is commemorating the 155th anniversary of the Battle of Cool Spring with tours, lectures and the unveiling of an…

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Tours and Programs Mark Battle of Cool Spring 153rd Anniversary

Event to be Held July 15 at Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield

Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute will present “A More Sharp & Obstinate Affair,” commemorating the 153rd anniversary of the Battle of Cool Spring on…

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University Releases Cool Spring Battlefield Guide and Receives Grant for Permanent Exhibit

Grant Allows for Real Visitors’ Center Experience at the Cool Spring Lodge

Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute (CWI) recently released “Touring the Battle of Cool Spring.” The eight-page guide, which includes nine stops within the university’s…

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