Gist family papers, 1776-1865. 

 - 75  items. 1  container. 0.2  linear feet. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><br/>In part, photocopies. <br/>[S.l.]. 
<br/><br/><br/>Members of the Gist family in Maryland and Missouri. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 78022889  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Gist, Mary--Correspondence.<br/>Gist, Mordecai, 1742-1792 --Correspondence.<br/>Gist, Branford, 1843-1863 --Correspondence.<br/>Gist, George Washington, 1819-1895 --Correspondence.<br/>Gist, Richard J.--Correspondence.<br/>Gist, W. W. H.--Correspondence.<br/>McClure, John, approximately 1730-1780 --Correspondence.<br/>Sterett, William--Correspondence.<br/>Gist family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Army.  Kentucky Infantry Regiment, 17th (1861-1865) <br/>United States. Army.  Maryland Infantry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mexican War, 1846-1848.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>California--Description and travel.<br/>Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.<br/>Kentucky--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.<br/>Maryland--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.<br/>New Mexico--History--To 1848.<br/>Pennsylvania--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.<br/>Schuylkill River Valley (Pa.)--History.<br/>Tennessee--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.<br/>Virginia--History--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865