The Siege of Washington, D.C., specially written for young readers, is an exciting book that tells the story of the historic events in the US capital during the Civil War. Author Francis Colburn Adams describes in detail the important moments of the siege, the actions of the heroes and the general impact of these events on the history of the country. Through easy-to-understand speech and an engaging narrative, the book makes history interesting for the youngest readers, expanding their knowledge and encouraging further study of the story."