The first capital of the confederate states of America was Montgomery, Alabama.
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Richmond, Virginia was the second and final capital of the Confederacy, and also that states capital.
Richmond, Virginia
The capital of the Confederacy that fell to the Union troops was Montgomery, Alabama. The other capital that fell in April of 1865 was Richmond, Virginia which was evacuated by the Confederates April 2 and the Yankees entered the city the next morning. Montgomery was the capital of Alabama and the first capital of the Confederate States of America.
Richmond, Virginia
They chose Richmond, Virginia as their capital.