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The Capitol of the Confederacy was in Richmond VA
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Richmond,Virginia was the Capitol of the Confederacy.
1865
The state was Virginia and the capital was Richmond.
Well, for one, it's the capitol of Virginia. It's also very historic because it was the capitol of the Confederacy during the civil war.
No, Richmond, Virginia was the capital of the Confederacy throughout the Civil War.
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Answer The US capitol was in Washington, D.C. The capitol of the Confederacy was originally in Montgomery, AL. However, Virginia was debating if they would secede and join the Confederacy. Somehow, the offer was made to move the Confederate capitol to Richmond in order to entice the State to join. Virginia seceded from the Union. General Robert E. Lee followed the decision of his State. The Capitol was moved to Richmond.
The first capitol of the Confederate States of America was Montgomery, Mississippi. Confederate President Jefferson Davis moved the capitol to Richmond, Virginia. A mere 100 miles south of Washington DC.
The only President that the confederacy ever had was Jefferson Davis.