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Cape Girardeau, MO: Living history at Fort D.

When:
September 4, 2021 @ 9:00 am – September 6, 2021 @ 3:00 pm
2021-09-04T09:00:00-05:00
2021-09-06T15:00:00-05:00
Where:
Fort D Historic Site
Fort Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
USA

Cape Girardeau, MO: Living history at Fort D.

Company E presented a living history event at Fort D in Cape Girardeau, MO, on Labor Day weekend, September 4-6, 2020. Turners of several companies portrayed camp life at Fort D throughout the weekend.

 

Turner soldiers fire their muskets during a demonstration at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Andrew Porter of Co. E talks about his rifle with a spectator at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Chris Wessel of Co. E talks with a spectator about the work of an engineer at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Turner soldiers fire the fort’s Ordnance rifle during a demonstration at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Civilian Hope Eddleman works on an embroidered slipper at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Charlie Tullock of Co. M demonstrates the work of a wheelwright to spectators at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Johnnie Robins of Co. C talks about his cavalry horse with a spectator at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Sgt. Rich Black of Co. G reacts first to the command to fire during a musket demonstration at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

The sun rises over the fog-shrouded camp at the Fort D living history event September 6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

The sun rises over the fog-shrouded camp at the Fort D living history event September 6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Chris Warren of Co. E administers the oath of allegiance to a young spectator at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Civilian Sheila Porter talks with a spectator at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Charlie Tullock of Co. M demonstrates the work of a wheelwright to spectators at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Scott House of Co. E explains artillery drill to spectators at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Turner soldiers fire their muskets during a demonstration at the Fort D living history event September 4-6, 2021, in Cape Girardeau, MO.

 

Click here for a link to coverage of the event in the Southeast Missourian newspaper.

Click here for a link to coverage of the event on KFVS television in Cape Girardeau, MO.

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