Richmond, Virginia was the capital of the Confederate States of America
The capital city of the Confederacy was Richmond, Virginia. It was moved from Montgomery, Alabama.
The city of Montgomery was called the Cradle of the Confederacy.
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Richmond, Virginia was the second and final capital of the Confederacy, and also that states capital.
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To capture the city of Richmond the capital of the Confederacy.
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The Gibraltar of the Confederacy.
Richmond, Virginia.
Throughout the US Civil War, the Confederacy was able to build n ordinance facility in Selma, Alabama. The city was able to transport war supples to Southern armies. The city was captured on April 2, 1865.
The first Confederate city captured by the Union Army was New Orleans in 1862. New Orleans was the largest port city in the Confederacy. By the end of the war, the Union had also captured Mobile, Savannah, Charleston, and Wilmington in order to deprive the Confederacy of supplies.