Donna D. McCreary's book Lincoln's Table states that "Lincoln himself planned the simple menu which was served that afternoon. After lunch, the family went directly to the Executive Mansion." Lincoln's Inaugural Luncheon: Mock Turtle Soup, Corned Beef and Cabbage, Parsley Potatoes, Blackberry Pie, Coffee. The book also states that Lincoln's Inaugural Luncheon was served at the Willard Hotel.
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Andrew Johnson was his Vice President and became president when Lincoln was shot.
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Lincoln's first inaugural address was on MArch 4, 1861!!