All of the intrigue and drama of the espionage plots and counterplots which characterized Washington DC during the Civil War play out in this historic drama. The play revolves around young David who has been assigned the position of secret messenger as he encounters such historical figures as Abraham Lincoln, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, John Wilkes Booth, and the famous detective Allen Pinkerton. Chorpenning's detail of authenticity includes using actual dialogue from speeches of people in the plot to assassinate Lincoln making this a truly remarkable drama for young audiences. Originally...