First White House of the Confederacy

historic site in Montgomery
#3 in Montgomery / #89 in United States of America
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The First White House of the Confederacy in Montgomery, Alabama, served as the executive residence of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his family during the early months of the Civil War in 1861. This historic Italianate-style house, built in the 1830s, is now a museum containing period furnishings, artifacts, and personal items that belonged to the Davis family. It provides visitors with a glimpse into the life and times of the Confederacy's leadership and the early history of the Civil War.


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