The State Capitol, showing Confederate Soldiers' Monument, Montgomery, Ala.

The postmark date on the back of the postcard is 1940. "The central portion of the building was built in 1850, the south wing in 1907, and the north wing in 1911. In this building the Confederate Government was organized in 1861. Montgomery was the capital until 1862 when it was moved to Richmo...

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Published: Samford University Archives
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Online Access:https://digitalcollections.samford.edu/documents/detail/19133
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Summary:The postmark date on the back of the postcard is 1940. "The central portion of the building was built in 1850, the south wing in 1907, and the north wing in 1911. In this building the Confederate Government was organized in 1861. Montgomery was the capital until 1862 when it was moved to Richmond, Virginia."