The Bone Wars resulted in the description of some of the most famous dinosaurs we know of today, but not without some pretty big mistakes.
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Images:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Othniel_Charles_Marsh_-_Brady-Handy.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cope_Edward_Drinker_1840-1897.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William_Buckland_c1845.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Buckland,_Megalosaurus_jaw.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hadrosaurus_foulkii_vertebrae.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Joseph_Leidy_by_Gilbert_Studios_c1870.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:OCmarsh.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cope_Elasmosaurus.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Como_Bluff.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Othniel_Charles_Marsh#/media/File:Triceratopsskull.jpg
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