Archive annotations // 2026
The weekends, the crew, and the fields that made Fort Jordan.
// Attendance reported
Ten players were reported at the first spring session; nine names survive in the player list. The difference remains unresolved.
// Attendance reported
Eleven players were reported at this session; eight names survive in the player list. The difference remains unresolved.
// Named list retained
Previous Games lists five names beneath this session heading. That is the count of names on the page, not an independently verified complete headcount.
// Named list retained
Previous Games lists eight names beneath this session heading. The original list is preserved in the modern briefing.
// Named list retained
The session is recorded with 16 names on Previous Games. No identities have been inferred from photographs to expand the list.
// Contemporary announcement
The midnight dispatch announces the launch, mentions a March soft launch, and credits Thomas Copeland for the original design, Scot Copeland and Mike Triplett for technical support, and others for feedback.
// Attendance reported
The 21 April dispatch reports eight War Gamers and tournament-style three-on-three games. Previous Games also lists eight names for this session.
// Contemporary announcement
The Home dispatch announces both galleries and thanks Thomas Copeland for assembling them. It credits Craig Jordan, Dennis Phillips and Greg Bagley for the new Three Beer Field described near the end of Gallery 2. These are publication statements, not photo capture dates.
// Proposed / recruiting
The site advertises this weekend and reports 15 signups, including three new players from Dallas. The retained record still requests RSVPs; a signup total is not proof of attendance or event completion.
// Proposed
One of the changeable fall dates in the original announcement. The selected records do not establish that this session occurred.
// Proposed
One of the changeable fall dates in the original announcement. It remains a historical proposal, with no active calendar import or RSVP.
2026 retrospective
Some early attendance totals differ from the surviving player lists. This chronology keeps reported totals separate from the count of names, without filling in missing people or silently choosing a winner.