Mordecai Gist

Mordecai Gist
Born1743 (1743)
Maryland, British America
Died1792(1792-00-00) (aged 48–49)
South Carolina, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States United States
Branch Continental Army
Rank Brigadier general
Commands2nd Maryland Brigade
Battles / wars
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Mordecai Gist (1743–1792) was a member of a prominent Maryland family who became a brigadier general in command of the Maryland Line in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.