Gist family papers, 1776-1865.

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Gist family papers, 1776-1865.

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Includes letters (1776-1778) of John McClure and William Sterett to Mordecai Gist relating to the Revolution in Maryland; letters (1847-1853) of W. W. H. Gist while serving in the Mexican War in New Mexico and while in California; and letters from various family members who served in the 6th Maryland Infantry and the 17th Kentucky Infantry during the Civil War relating to action in Maryland, Virginia, and Tennessee. Includes a map of military installations around the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers at the time of the Revolution. Correspondents include Branford Gist, George W. Gist, Mary Gist, and Richard J. Gist.

75 items.1 container.0.2 linear feet.

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Gist, Branford, 1843-1863

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Sterett, William I.

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Gist, W. W. H.

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Gist, George Washington, 1819-1895

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Gist, Richard J.

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Gist, Mordecai, 1743-1792

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Continental Army officer. From the description of Letterbook of Mordecai Gist, 1777-1779. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71069942 ...

United States. Army. Kentucky Infantry Regiment, 17th (1861-1865)

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Gist family.

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McClure, John, approximately 1730-1780

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United States. Army. Maryland Infantry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865)

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Gist, Mary

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