Reenacting:
The Turner Brigade http://home.earthlink.net/~turnerbrigade/
Missouri Civil War Reenactors’ Association http://www.mcwra.org/
Civil War Reenactors Discussion Forums www.cwreenactors.com/forum/
 
Civil War information:
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System enables you to find information on ancestors who fought in the Civil War: http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/
 
Cape Girardeau:
Cape Girardeau Convention and Visitors Bureau http://visitcape.com
City of Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation http://www.cityofcapegirardeau.org/ParksandRec/Parks.aspx
 
Places Fort D soldiers fought at:
Fort Donelson TN www.nps.gov/fodo/
Shiloh TN www.nps.gov/shil/
Corinth MS www.nps.gov/shil/historyculture/corinth.htm
Vicksburg MS www.nps.gov/vick/
Chattanooga TN www.nps.gov/chch/
Kennesaw Mountain GA www.nps.gov/kemo/
Fort McAllister GA www.gastateparks.org/FtMcallister
Nashville TN http://www.bonps.org/
Rivers Bridge SC http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/566.aspx
Bentonville NC www.nchistoricsites.org/bentonvi/bentonvi.htm
 
Other nearby Civil War Sites:
Columbus Belmont State Park KY http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/recparks/cb/
Hunter Dawson State Historical Site MO www.mostateparks.com/hunterdawson.htm
Fort Davidson State Historic Site MO www.mostateparks.com/ftdavidson.htm
 
John Wesley Powell:
Biography http://www.lib.niu.edu/2001/ilfa0107.html
Museum at Page AZ www.powellmuseum.org
Expedition launch at Green River WY http://www.cityofgreenriver.org/index.aspx?NID=242
Director of US Geologic Survey
http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/geology/publications/inf/74-24/sec1.htm

Signs from around Fort D:
Bowling for Boredom
Down the Colorado
Engineering the War
Fort D
A Fortified City
Men of Color
Quaker Cannon
Saving Fort D
32 Pounder Seacoast Gun
Troglodytes