First Confederate Congress - Sessions

Sessions

The Provisional Confederate Congress fixed the date of the inaugural meeting of the First Confederate Congress. As a result, the two-year congressional term ran from 18 February 1862 until 18 February 1864.

All sessions of the First Confederate Congress met in the Confederacy's capital of Richmond, Virginia.

  • 1st Session - 18 February 1862 to 21 April 1862
  • 2nd Session - 18 August 1862 to 13 October 1862
  • 3rd Session - 12 January 1863 to 1 May 1863
  • 4th Session - 7 December 1863 to 18 February 1864

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