Virtual Parlor Chat: Food, Hunger, Scarcity and General Washington's Continental Army

Join the Morris-Jumel Mansion for a fascinating virtual lecture exploring the culinary history of the American Revolution. This talk takes a deep dive into the realities of the Continental Army, covering everything from the soldiers' daily rations to the lavish war-time birthday celebrations hosted by George Washington. Learn how food, scarcity, and logistics played pivotal roles during this turbulent era. This virtual parlor chat is a must for history enthusiasts looking for unique insights into the domestic and military life of the 18th century. Prepare to deepen your understanding of how the Revolutionary War was fought—not just on the battlefield, but through the food that sustained it.