Women dressed as it is 1812 stands under a fly with food and cooking utensils.

“An army marches on its stomach”-Food during the War of 1812

Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial

  • May 20, 2020 at 12:00 PM
  • Free

Learn about the daily rations of a solider that fought in the War of 1812. Along with ways they were able to supplement their rations. See some of these food items as well and the items used to cook it with.

Program will be approximately 15-minute prerecorded program. The program will be broadcast as a watch party on Facebook and YouTube with rangers standing by to answer questions.

Questions can also be submitted ahead of time.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Schedule

Date:

May 20, 2020

Time:

12:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Contact Information

Robert Whitman
419-707-3205
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Event Type

  • Living History
  • Talk
  • Virtual/Digital
Tags: cooking demonstration, war of 1812, battle of lake erie, school group, virtual visit