(8-2007) Desoto Park (site of Fort Pickering) with its two Indian Mounds. During the Civil war they hollowed out the mounds and mounted artillery on top of them, and stored ammunition in the little bricked bunker in the photo, dug into the side of the mound
 
Photo by Don Worth, UCLA

 

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