Visitors to the Fletcher House in Hillsboro Mo. on Saturday, July 14, will have the opportunity to see the Civil War as it actually was - in daytime and nighttime activities. Reenactors with the Missouri Brigade Medical Service will spend the day doing typical chores - sewing, cleaning weapons. Visitors can observe these activities free. >From 8 -11:00 PM., reenactors will portray a field hospital, and candlelight tours will be given. Admission is $3.00 for each adult and $5.00 for each family. Visitors will be able to: view Colonel Thomas C. Fletcher and his family interacting before he leaves for the battle of Pilot Knob, Mo.; view orderlies and officers working in the parlor to get things ready to pack and load on the wagon; view women in the dining room making bandages and fixing food; view various stages of medical operations in the kitchen; view wounded soldiers waiting for treatment on the porch; and view a cooking demonstration. Laura Lane will explain to visitors why modern-day people enjoy participating in Civil War reenactments. Refreshments will be available. This event is part of a series of activities in 2001 to mark the 150th birthday of the Fletcher House, the home of Thomas C. Fletcher, the first native - born governor of Missouri. Desoto Joe/The Record Man