Robert Latane Montague

Robert Latané Montague (May 23, 1819 – March 2, 1880) was a prominent Virginia lawyer, politician and judge, before and after the American Civil War.[3] Montague attended Fleetwood Academy, a private military school for boys in King and Queen County[4] He then read law with Judge Lomax in Fredericksburg, Virginia, but later decided to continue studies under Nathaniel Beverly Tucker at the College of William and Mary in 1841.When he earned enough money to buy a plantation, he began farming using enslaved labor, in addition to his legal practice.His youngest (and favorite) brother, Andrew Jackson Montague, while a cadet at the Virginia Military Institute, volunteered to defend Richmond, and died during the Battle of Gaines' Mill in 1862.However, he was eventually reburied in the family plot at the historic cemetery of Christ Episcopal Church in Middlesex county.
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