Reservations required by November 9.  Please call 800.774.9634 or 910.289.3888

Fundraising banquet for Commemoration of the Confederate States Armory Sword Factory in Kenansville

Speaker:  "Pied Piper of History" Edwin C. Bearss
Head Historian Emeritus, National Park Service
Honorary Member, The Confederate States Armory Sword Factory Foundation

Monday, November 16 Topic:  Civil War raids in Eastern North Carolina centering on Terry's push through Duplin County.

Tuesday, November 17 Topic: Civil War raids in Eastern North Carolina centering on Foster's attacks on Warsaw and Kenansville.

Co-sponsors
Duplin Winery, Rose Hill
The Confederate States Armory Sword Factory Foundation

"A letter received by the NC Department of Agriculture from Louis Froelich (former head of the CSA Sword Factory of Kenansville), November 1, 1868, states the Scuppernong gives the surest crop of grapes he has ever found or heard of in any wine-growing industry."

Tour of Duplin Winery and Wine Tasting:  4:00 - 5:00
Reception and book signing:  5:00 - 6:30
Dinner served at the Bistro Restauraunt at Duplin Winery at 6:30 with address by Edwin C. Bearss at 7:30.

Reservations required by November 9.  Please call 800.774.9634 or 910.289.3888

Monday, November 16
Featured menu:  Chicken Dinner
$40.00 per person

Tuesday, November 17
Featured menu:  Pork Dinner
$40.00 per person

Experience two evenings of history, November 16 - 17  $70.00 per person