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Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)

Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 67

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some round, some smoothon one side, half of the other logs averaging about 18 inches in thick-ness, all set firmly in the earth, each picket crowded closely against theother and all about ten feet high, sharpened at the top. The wallsenclosed about one acre of ground. After Major Croghan took… … SPIEGEL GROVE. the rest of the earth was thrown on the outer bank and the depth ofthe ditch thus increased. Major Croghan had large logs placed on top of the wall of thefort, so adjusted that an inconsiderable weight would cause them tofall from their position and crush any who might be below. When…

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