A Quartermaster's Luncheon will be served this weekend from 11:00-3:00pm during the festivities marking the 150th Commemoration Celebration of the Civil War for this area on Saturday, May 5th and Sunday, May 6th, 2012. While 2013 is the official year observing this anniversary, 2012 will be very memorable as well, with several events to mark the occasion.
Some of you may not be familiar with the term Quartermaster. Here is a very informative link courtesy of the American Civil War Website which you can read up on here: http://americancivilwar.com/tcwn/civil_war/QuarterMaster_History.html
The Historic Fairfield Inn's Quartermaster Luncheon will promise not to disappoint as Mrs. Lee will join guests while they sample authentically prepared Civil War menu items that brought both comfort and sustenance to soldiers.
This weekend's Luncheon Menu is pre-fixe and will offer a choice of one appetizer, one entree and choice of home baked pies. The selections are as follows:
Fresh Fruit Cobbler
Mansion House Salad
Ham & Bean Soup
Chef's Choice Quiche
Soldier's Waffle
Catch of the Day
Chicken & Biscuits
Roasted Loin of Pork
Assortment of Home Baked Pies
All entrees served with Johnny Cakes, Hardtack, and Idiot's Delight (biscuits, honey and raisins)
Cost is eighteen greenbacks ($18.00) per person, reservations recommended, however walk ins are welcome!
We look forward to having you join us for this special weekend !
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