Indian Mound, Florence, Ala.
Indian Mound located on the bank of the Tennessee River at Florence, Ala. Postcard is cover of booklet containing the poem "Waumanona" by Elizabeth Lansford Edwards. Waumanona was a Chickamauga tribe chieftain and the poem tells the tale of the mound. The following description is included...
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Indian Mound, Florence, Ala.Indian Mound located on the bank of the Tennessee River at Florence, Ala. Postcard is cover of booklet containing the poem "Waumanona" by Elizabeth Lansford Edwards. Waumanona was a Chickamauga tribe chieftain and the poem tells the tale of the mound. The following description is included on the last page of the booklet: "The Florence Mound. From Moore's 'Mounds on the Tennessee River.' The mound beside the river at Florence is the largest mound on the Tennessee River. It is 42 feet high--quadrilateral, flat top, but not rectangular, one end being wider than the other. It is so steep as to be ascended only with difficulty."2018-03-14T18:05:29Ztextimage/tiffhttps://ir.una.edu/postcards/53https://ir.una.edu/context/postcards/article/1052/type/native/viewcontentThese materials are provided for educational and scholarly purposes and reproduction of items beyond that allowed for fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. The nature of historical archival collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Whenever possible, information is provided about copyright owners and restrictions on materials; however, the responsibility for determining the appropriate use of an item ultimately resides with the patron. The staff is unaware of any copyrights in the Postcards Collection; however, there is a possibility that items may have copyrights associated with them that we were unable to identify. If you are aware of such copyrights, please inform the staff.Postcards CollectionEnglishUNA Scholarly RepositoryPostcardsFlorence (Ala.)AlabamaSouthern StatesIndian encampmentsMounds (Burials)https://ir.una.edu/postcards/1052/thumbnail.jpg |
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Indian Mound, Florence, Ala. |
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Indian Mound, Florence, Ala. |
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Indian Mound located on the bank of the Tennessee River at Florence, Ala. Postcard is cover of booklet containing the poem "Waumanona" by Elizabeth Lansford Edwards. Waumanona was a Chickamauga tribe chieftain and the poem tells the tale of the mound. The following description is included on the last page of the booklet: "The Florence Mound. From Moore's 'Mounds on the Tennessee River.' The mound beside the river at Florence is the largest mound on the Tennessee River. It is 42 feet high--quadrilateral, flat top, but not rectangular, one end being wider than the other. It is so steep as to be ascended only with difficulty." |
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