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First White House of the Confederacy
First White House of the Confederacy
Now a museum, the
First White House of the Confederacy
was the
Montgomery
home of Jefferson Davis, first president of the
Confederate States of America
. Davis and his wife lived in the house from February to May 1861, when the capital of the Confederacy was moved to Richmond, Virginia.
Photograph by Justin Dubois