James Buchanan and Mercersburg
Karl Reisner talked about President Buchanan’s birthsite at Cove Gap, Pennsylvania and about the cabin in which he was born. The cabin had b… read more
Karl Reisner talked about President Buchanan’s birthsite at Cove Gap, Pennsylvania and about the cabin in which he was born. The cabin had been moved twice and now sits on the grounds of Mercersburg Academy. He also talked about some of the sites associated with Buchanan in Mercersburg, Pennsylvnia close
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