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Last Capital of the Confederacy  
   

Last Capital of the Confederacy

This is where Jefferson Davis and his cabinet set up a temporary capital from April 3-10. He was here when he received word of the surrender of the Army on Northern Virginia
Charlotte, NC to Appomattox Court House, Virginia

May 31st 2011
Tuesday May 31 Charlotte, NC to Appomattox Court House, Virginia Today left Charlotte and headed towards Danville. I was surprised to see a Bass Pro Shop on the Northern outskirts of Charlotte! So I made a "U" turn and found my way back to it. I actually found a mosquito net there.........! So now I finally have a mosquito net to keep the little critters away. Other places have all kinds of de ... read more
North America » United States » Virginia » Appomattox

American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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