Siege of Washington, D.C.

F. Colburn Adams’ “The Siege of Washington D.C.” is a historical narrative of the events that transpired in 1864 during the American Civil War. The book sheds light on the turbulent time when dangers and difficulties beset the nation’s capital. The story of Adams illuminates the political climate, the siege, and the tenacity of Washington, D.C. at a pivotal moment in American history.