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Elephant Mound, Wisconsin

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The most remarkable instance of the kind, however, is that of the big elephant mound found a few miles below the mouth of the Wisconsin River, so perfect in its proportions and complete in its representations of an elephant that its builders must have been well acquainted with all the physical characteristics of the animal which they delineated

Author
The North Americans of Antiquity
Their origin, migrations, and type of civilization considered
By John Thomas Short
Published in 1882
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