West Point Time Capsule Mystery Takes A Twist: There Was Something In There After All

Detroit Free Press, Tallahassee Democrat
Thu, 08/31/2023 - 4:00am

Mixed in with dirt found inside the lead box, U.S. Military officials found some coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and an 1826 medal.

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