| Article: | Echo Of History Rings True In Present The pages are frail and yellowed, the scribbled handwriting tiny, practically illegible at times, and the language is hopelessly outdated, but there are portions of James Findley Harrison’s diaries — which describe Harrison’s move, after serving during the Civil War, to the Mound City area in the late 1860s — that could just as well have been written by local farmers and landowners in Linn County today. |