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Who did the Confederate States of America elect as their president and where was their national capitol located?

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On November 6, 1861, Jefferson Davis was elected president, not of the United States of America but of the Confederate States of America. He ran unopposed and was elected to serve for a six-year term.

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Answer: Jefferson Davis, Virginia

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