States rights gist biography of abraham

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    • States Rights Gist ( - )

    Brig GenStatesRightsGist

    Born in Charleston, South Carolina
    Ancestors

    Son of Nathaniel Gist I and Elizabeth Lewis (McDaniel) Gist

    Brother of Thomas Gist, John Gist, Robert Gist, Sarah Gist, Joseph Fincher Gist, Nathaniel Gist Jr.[half], William Crawford Gist, Nathaniel Gist II and James Dugan Gist

    [children unknown]

    Died at age 33in Franklin, Tennessee

    Profile last modified | Created 19 May

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    Biography

    States Rights Gist (September 3, – November 30, ) was a lawyer, a militia general in South Carolina, and a Confederate Army brigadier general who served during the American Civil War. A relative of several prominent South Carolinians, Gist rose to fame during the war but was killed before its end at the Battle of Franklin () on November 30, His name was based on the nullification politics of his father, Nathaniel Gist.[1] Nathaniel Gist was a Nathaniel Gist.[1] Nathaniel Gist was a disciple of