ACT SECOND

The Ellingham Homestead in Virginia

When the Union Army under Gen. Sheridan and the Confederate Army under Gen. Early were encamped at Cedar Creek, almost twenty miles south of Winchester, there was a Confederate signal station on Three Top Mountain, overlooking both camps; [Transcriber’s note:  Unreadable] another, near the summit of North Mountain, on the opposite side of the valley.—­Official Records and Maps.

ACTS THIRD and FOURTH

No Intermission between these Acts.

The Shenandoah Valley.  Night and Morning.  Three Top mountain.

[Transcriber’s note:  Unreadable text.]

While the two armies lay opposite each other, General Sheridan was called to Washington.  Soon after he left, a startling despatch was taken by our own Signal Officers from the Confederate Signal Station on Three Top Mountain.—­POND, Camp.  Civ.  War, Vol.  XI.

On the morning of October 19th, the Union Army was taken completely by surprise.  Thoburn’s position was swept in an instant.  The men who escaped capture fled to the river.  Gordon burst suddenly upon the left flank.—­POND, supra.

ACT FIFTH

Washington, 1826.  Residence of Gen. Buckthorn.

From Gen. Grant’s Memoirs.

“I feel that we are on the eve of a great era when there is to be great harmony between the Federal and Confederate.”

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The Orchestra, under the direction of MR. GEORGE PURDY, will perform the following selections:—­

1.  Overture—­Le Caid Ambroise Thomas
2.  Waltz—­Ruby Royal Louis Gregh
3.  Selection—­War Songs Arr. by George Purdy
      Introducing the following selections:  Kingdom Coming, When
   This Cruel War Is Over, Babylon Is Fallen, [Transcriber’s note:  Unreadable text], The Vacant
   Chair, Tramp, Tramp, Johnny Comes Marching, Who Will Care For
   Mother Now?  Tenting on the Old Camp Ground, Rally Round the
   Flag.
4. [Transcriber’s note:  Unreadable text]
5.  March—­[Transcriber’s note:  Unreadable text]

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THANKSGIVING DAY,
EXTRA SHENANDOAH MATINEE

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SEATS SECURED TWO WEEKS IN ADVANCE DURING
THE [Transcriber’s note:  Unreadable text] OF SHENANDOAH.

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ACTING AND STAGE MANAGER MR. HENRY M. PITT

SHENANDOAH

A MILITARY COMEDY IN FOUR ACTS

By BRONSON HOWARD

1897 BY BRONSON HOWARD