The Chesapeake Antique Fire Apparatus Association, a chapter of SPAAMFAA , hosted their Annual Maryland Antique Fire Apparatus Spring Muster at the Pleasant Valley CFC station Saturday .
As spring is almost upon us, I want to take this time to share some exciting news that the Gettysburg Foundation has coming. As we gear up for the season
Event Description
Fort D Historic Site will host their first event of the year, the Spring Muster, this month. Constructed during the beginning of the Civil War in the summer of 1861, Fort D is the only remaining fort, out of four Civil War forts, that once protected the city of Cape Girardeau from Confederate attack. The earthwork walls of the fort remain intact and signage throughout the fort s grounds recount the history of Fort D. During this event, re-enactors will be preparing for summer campaigns. New recruits and the public are welcome to attend. The soldiers and civilians at Fort D will be preparing for summer campaigns. The newly renovated stone building known as the blockhouse will be open for visitors. For the safety of everyone, social distancing and face coverings will be required inside the building.