- © Farragutful/cc-by-sa-4.0 Listen to this Post The White House of the Confederacy is a historic house located in the Court End neighborhood of Richmon.
- Despite this, Richmond still has a rich history worth exploring. I paid a visit to the White House of the Confederacy, part of the Civil War Museum properties in...
- This house was the executive mansion of Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his family from August 1861 until 2 April 1865.
- 5/2/1864; Jefferson Davis's son Joseph is killed in a fall from a balcony of the White House of the Confederacy.
- Confederate President Jefferson Davis lived here, until fleeing Richmond in April 1865, just days before the end of the Civil War.
- When asked about where the first white house of the confederacy is located, most Americans will point to Richmond, Virginia...
- ...at Historic Tredegar and the White House of the Confederacy can both be found in Richmond, while the Museum of the Confederacy-Appomattox sits in...
- Unlike the neighboring Museum of the Confederacy, the White House is really meant for all ages.
- After serving five years as the headquarters of Federal occupation troops, the house became one of Richmond’s first public schools. In 1890, the Confederate...