What was the capital of confederate states and where it located?

The capital of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865) was Richmond, Virginia.

Location:

Richmond is situated in central Virginia, on the James River, approximately 110 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. It is an independent city within the Commonwealth of Virginia, surrounded by Henrico County on the north and west, Chesterfield County to the south, and Hanover County to the east.