Frank A. Montgomery

Frank A. Montgomery
Montgomery in uniform, 1861
Member of the
Mississippi House of Representatives
from Coahoma County
In office
1896–1897
Member of the
Mississippi House of Representatives
from Bolivar County
In office
1880–1885
Personal details
Born
Frank Alexander Montgomery

(1830-01-07)January 7, 1830
Adams County, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedDecember 16, 1903(1903-12-16) (aged 73)
Bolivar County, Mississippi, U.S.
Resting placeBeulah Cemetery,
Bolivar County, Mississippi, U.S.
33°47′50.4″N 90°58′48.4″W / 33.797333°N 90.980111°W / 33.797333; -90.980111
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Whig
Spouse
Charlotte Clark Montgomery
(m. 1848; died 1898)
Children9
Parent
  • James Jefferson Montgomery (father)
RelativesCharles Clark (brother-in-law)
Alma materAllegheny College
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States
Branch/serviceArmy
Years of service1861–1865
RankLieutenant-Colonel
Unit1st Mississippi Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Frank Alexander Montgomery (January 7, 1830 – December 16, 1903) was an American politician best known for his memoir of life as a Confederate cavalry officer in the Western Theater of the American Civil War (1861–1865) called Reminiscences of a Mississippian in Peace and War (1901).