The capital of the Confederate States of America was moved from Montgomery, Alabama to Richmond, Virginia, in May 1861.
The Confederate States of America existed from 1861 to 1865. Montgomery, Alabama served as the capital of the Confederate States of America from February 4 until May 29, 1861. Richmond, Virginia was chosen for the interim capital. Richmond was named the new permanent capital on May 30, 1861.
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The Civil war started April 12, 1861 at Fort Sumter South Carolina around 4:30 when the Confedrate attacked the Union fort (Fort Sumter) since South Carolina was apart of the Confederates states.
After the Civil War, no states seceded; the states that had previously seceded did so before the war began, primarily from 1861 to 1865. The eleven Confederate states that seceded were South Carolina (December 20, 1860), Mississippi (January 9, 1861), Florida (January 10, 1861), Alabama (January 11, 1861), Georgia (January 19, 1861), Louisiana (January 26, 1861), Texas (February 1, 1861), Virginia (April 17, 1861), Arkansas (May 6, 1861), Tennessee (June 8, 1861), and North Carolina (May 20, 1861). After the war ended in 1865, these states were gradually readmitted to the Union during the Reconstruction era.
The four states that seceded after the fall of Fort Sumter were: Virginia, April 17th,1861 Arkansas, May 6th 1861 Tennessee, May 6th, 1861 North Carolina, May 20th, 1861.
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Richmond, Virginia was the capital of the Confederate States of America.
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Montgomery, Alabama was the capital of the Confederate States of America from February 4 until May 29, 1861. The confederate capital moved to Richmond, Virginia in May 1861.
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Mississippi was a Confederate state during the Civil War. On January 9, 1861 Mississippi became the second southern state to declare its secession from the United States of America. On February 4, 1861 it joined with six other southern states to form the Confederacy.
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The first capital of the Confederate States of America was Montgomery, Alabama. It served as the capital from February 4, 1861, until May 29, 1861, when it was moved to Richmond, Virginia.
Montgomery, Alabama was the capital of the Confederate States of America from February 4 until May 29, 1861. The confederate capital moved to Richmond, Virginia in May 1861.
Montgomery, Alabama was the capital of the Confederate States of America from February 4 until May 29, 1861. The confederate capital moved to Richmond, Virginia in May 1861.