A Guide to Civil War Washington, D.C.: The Capital of the Union by Lucinda Prout Janke

Civil War

A Guide to Civil War Washington, D.C.: The Capital of the Union

Lucinda Prout Janke

146 pages hardcover

2 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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When the first shots of the Civil War were fired in 1861, Washington, D.C., was a small, essentially Southern city. The capital rapidly transformed as it prepared for invasion--army camps sprung up in Foggy Bottom, the Navy Yard on Anacostia was a...

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