Explore the fascinating history of Albuquerque’s brief stint as the Confederate capital of New Mexico in 1862. Learn about the little-known “Battle of Albuquerque” and the mysterious Confederate soldier who still haunts Old Town to this day. Discover why this Civil War specter might still linger in Albuquerque, and the surprising number of Confederate soldiers who may be buried in unmarked graves near the plaza. Whether you’re a history buff, ghost hunter, or just curious about New Mexico’s role in the Civil War, this video sheds light on a little-known chapter of American history.