The Exhibition Drama Comprising Drama, Comedy, and Farce, Together with Dramatic and Musical Entertainments

"The Exhibition Drama" by George M. Baker is a compilation of diverse plays tailored for amateur actors, perfect for showcasing at home or in schools in the late 1800s. It features drama, comedy, and farce, with "Enlisted for the War" as one highlighted narrative about the sacrifices endured by the Trueworth family during the Civil War. Robert Trueworth and his family realize their family farm was sold to pay debts. The narrative explores Robert’s decision to join the Union army, the relationships within his family, and the tensions created by Wilder Rowell, the farm's new owner, and guardian to Galyie Gifford, setting the stage for a story packed with emotional challenges against the backdrop of war.