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    <title>George Montfort Gilchrist family papers, 1854-1921</title>
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    <namePart>Gilchrist, George Montfort.</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, school records, literary and commencement programs, poetry, and Gilpin family genealogical material.  Much of the correspondence is between Gilchrist, who served with the 3rd Indiana Cavalry in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia during the Civil War, and his wife, Mollie Gilpin Gilchrist; other letters are between Mollie and her brothers, Samuel J. V. B. Gilpin, of the 1st Indiana Cavalry, and E. N. Gilpin, of the 3rd Iowa Cavalry.  Includes material relating to Hanover College, Hanover, Indiana.</abstract>
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  <note>U.S. Army officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Gilpin, E. N. (Ebenezer N.)</namePart>
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    <geographic>Maryland</geographic>
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