Charles Plummer, in the guise of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, will speak at L-A Senior College’s next “Food For Thought” luncheon on April 12. (Photo by Rachel Morin)

Civil War historian Charles Plummer, widely-known for his living history presentations, will be the featured speaker at Lewiston-Auburn Senior College’s next “Food for Thought” luncheon on Friday, April 12 at 11:30 a.m.

In the guise of Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant, Plummer will relate highlights of the life and experiences of this famous and colorful Union general, culminating with the defeat of General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia on April 9, 1865, which effectively ended the Civil War.

Plummer is a longtime instructor with Lewiston-Auburn Senior College and holds a B.S. in Education, a M.Ed. in Administration and Supervision and a Ph.D. in Religious Studies and Metaphysics.

The program will take place in Function Room 170 at Lewiston-Auburn College. The cost is $7 with advance reservation or $8 at the door. Advance reservations must be made by calling 753-6510 by noon on April 11. Late callers will be considered “at the door.