The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days That Shook the Union by John Lockwood, Charles Lockwood

The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days That Shook the Union

John Lockwood, Charles Lockwood

298 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history informative fast-paced
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On April 14, 1861, following the surrender of Fort Sumter, Washington was "put into the condition of a siege," declared Abraham Lincoln. Located sixty miles south of the Mason-Dixon Line, the nation's capital was surrounded by the slave states of ...

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