224 ABORIGINAL SITES ON TENNESSEE RIVER. 
the engagement at Pittsburg Landing and at the Battle of Shiloh, which took 
place on the high ground around the landing, in the Civil War between the States. 
The Federal government also has created and maintains the Shiloh National 
Military Park, where the Battle of Shiloh was fought, and in this park, near the 
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Fie. 20.—Plan of mounds on Shiloh Battlefield, Tenn. 
river, is a group of seven beautiful, symmetrical, aboriginal mounds, a plan of 
which, made by Dr. M. G. Miller at the time of our visit, is shown in Fig. 20, 
and various low humps and knolls of aboriginal origin, one of which, compara- 
tively low and of very irregular outline, is sometimes described as an eighth 
mound belonging to the group. 
Immediately on the bank of the river is a superb mound (A) with steep sides, 
on which a house has been built for the use of the superintendent of the park. 
