Atlanta, Georgia. House (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Atlanta, Georgia. House (U.S. Civil War) The Atlanta, Georgia House refers to the meeting place of the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War. Originally constructed in 1843 as a state capitol building, it was converted into a military hospital and later used by the Confederate Congress after abandoning Richmond, Virginia due to Union forces closing in. The house remained a significant symbol of Confederate resistance until its capture by Union troops in 1864 during the Battle of Atlanta. Today, it stands as a historical monument, offering insights into the political activities that took place within its walls during one of America's most tumultuous periods.