Theater playbill for "The Momentous Question" and "The Trumpeter's Daughter" at the Washington Theater, October 10, 1861

Theater! Corner of C and 11th streets, near Pennsylvania avenue. Lessee: Mr. Humphrey Bland, Acting manager: Mr. Blennerhassett, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson ... Increased success of Miss Susan Denin the beautiful and popular American Actress who will appear in two characters exhibiting her powers of pathos & vivacity. Mr. Ben Rogers the talented eccentric comedian. ... Thursday ev'g, October 10, 1861. The performance will commence with the drama, in 2 acts, entitled "The Momentous Question" ... Overture: Orchestra. To conclude with the farce of "The Trumpeter's Daughter" ... In preparation, and will shortly be produced, a musical patriotical and farcical sketch for the times, entitled "Our Volunteers" written expressly for this Theater, by T.B. DeWalden, Esq. ...