Editing Arizona Territory (section)

==Capital==
{{main|Arizona Territory capitals}}
[[File:Gadsden Purchase Cities ZP.svg|right|thumb|The Gadsden Purchase, 1853]]
The first capital was established in 1864 at [[Prescott, Arizona|Prescott]], in the northern Union-controlled area. The capital was moved to [[Tucson, Arizona|Tucson]] in 1868, and back to Prescott in 1877.<ref name="Wagoner 113">{{cite book | last = Wagoner | first = Jay J. | title = Arizona Territory 1863–1912: A Political history | publisher = University of Arizona Press | location = Tucson | year = 1970 | isbn = 0-8165-0176-9 | page = [https://archive.org/details/arizonaterritory00wago/page/113 113] | url = https://archive.org/details/arizonaterritory00wago/page/113 }}</ref> The capital was finally moved to [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]] on February 4, 1889.<ref name="Wagoner 245">{{cite book | last = Wagoner | first = Jay J. | title = Arizona Territory 1863–1912: A Political history | publisher = University of Arizona Press | location = Tucson | year = 1970 | isbn = 0-8165-0176-9 | page = [https://archive.org/details/arizonaterritory00wago/page/245 245] | url = https://archive.org/details/arizonaterritory00wago/page/245 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | title=Early Phoenix | editor=Kathleen Garcia | page=18| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F25aMroD_IUC&pg=PA18| publisher=Arcadia Publishing | year=2008 | isbn=978-0738548395 }}</ref>