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Aug 28, 2023 · A time capsule found hidden in a Revolutionary War monument from 1828 was finally to be opened after months of waiting. The hyped event was livestreamed on YouTube by the U.S....
- Brendan Brightman
Aug 28, 2023 · Watch live as a long-forgotten time capsule is opened at the US West Point military academy. The mysterious lead box was buried in the 1820s, when future Confederate general Robert E. Lee was...
Sep 1, 2023 · For nearly 200 years, a statue at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, sheltered a secret: a mysterious time capsule concealed inside its marble base. Workers stumbled...
- Ellen Wexler
Aug 29, 2023 · A nearly 200-year-old time capsule found in a monument at the U.S. Military Academy was set for its grand reveal this week. All the buildup landed with a thud.
Aug 28, 2023 · The long-forgotten time capsule, a small lead box measuring about a cubic foot, was discovered in May 2023, during restoration to a monument honoring Revolutionary War hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko,...
Aug 29, 2023 · The box was discovered at the base of a monument to Thaddeus Kościuszko, a Polish military leader who fought in the Revolutionary War, at the US military's West Point academy.
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Aug 28, 2023 · Staff and students at West Point, the famed US military academy, gathered on Monday for what was supposed to be a historic moment: the opening of a mysterious 1820s time capsule, discovered...