Hugh Montgomery (soldier)

Colonel

Hugh Montgomery, Sr.
Birth nameHugh Montgomery
Born1720
Éire (Ireland)
DiedDecember 23, 1779
Salisbury, North Carolina
Buried
Old English cemetery, Salisbury, North Carolina
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchNorth Carolina militia
Years of service1776-1777
Rankcolonel
CommandsRowan County Regiment, militia
Spouse(s)
  • Mary Moore
  • Catherine Sloan

Hugh Montgomery (1720 – December 23, 1779) was a member of Rowan County Committee of Safety in 1775, and, in spite of his age, briefly commanded of the Rowan County Regiment during the American Revolutionary War.