Southern Shenandoah Civil War

Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation

About this app

Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the most contested regions of the American Civil War. This immersive self-guided app takes you to four key sites in the Southern Shenandoah Valley — Harrisonburg, Cross Keys, Port Republic, and Piedmont — where dramatic clashes unfolded across three pivotal years of the conflict.
Whether you’re a passionate Civil War enthusiast or a casual visitor discovering the Valley for the first time, this app puts you in the middle of the action. Feel the tension of Stonewall Jackson’s lightning-fast 1862 campaign and the fierce fighting of 1864 as you stand on the very ground where history was made.

Immersive audio narrations — Professional storytelling brings each battlefield to life with vivid accounts of strategy, leadership, and the human experience of war
Interactive maps — Explore troop positions, movements, and key moments at every stop
Turn-by-turn directions — Easy driving and walking guidance between Harrisonburg, Cross Keys, Port Republic, and Piedmont
Flexible exploration — Follow the full tour in one day or visit individual sites on your own schedule
Rich visuals — Historical photos, illustrations, and context to deepen your understanding
Offline mode — Download everything in advance and enjoy the experience even in areas with limited cell service

Step onto these historic battlefields and experience the Southern Shenandoah Valley like never before. From Jackson’s brilliant maneuvers to the hard-fought struggles of 1864, every stop reveals a new chapter in America’s story.
Download now and begin your adventure through the Southern Shenandoah’s Civil War battlefields.