John B Linn

Annals of Buffalo Valley, Pennsylvania John B Linn

This remarkably detailed local history covers the Buffalo Valley region in central Pennsylvania. It gives a wealth of historical data including numerous lists of residents, taxpayers, marriages and deaths on a year by year basis. It is also replete with historical text describing the settlement and development of the area, and includes numerous excerpts from early diaries and journals of early residents and travelers. Appendices contain a list of officials at the state and local level; a long list of deaths beginning in 1826; an extensive military roster for 1861-1865; and a listing of Civil War soldiers buried in Union County cemeteries.