Coahoma Indian Giant

Giant Indian from Coahoma

A few days ago the skeleton of an Indian giant was unearthed by some workmen on Mr. W. D. Boyd’s plantation, near Coahoma, Mississippi. Every bone of the body was perfect and in its place when discovered.

The Daily Empire, (Dayton, Ohio), 13 May 1867. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, Lib of Congress

1867.05.13 – The Daily Empire