The year is 1864 and Atlanta, Georgia, has been set ablaze during the Civil War! Twelve-year-old Bailey is feeling nervous as the Union Army advances on Atlanta. While most people are fleeing the city, her family is not. Bailey’s father works at a newspaper, and he must stay to report the news. But when the Union Army arrives and sets fire to the city, her whole family is in danger. Will Bailey find a way to help protect her family as Atlanta burns to the ground?