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Charlotte. that right there is the play everybody is talking about this morning. i'm just glad that she was okay. that's not what you scientific up for when you go to a basketball game. >> no, not at all. but she handled it well. she shook it off. >> like a champ. >> now she gets court side seats. >> a win/win. >> thanks so much. >> thanks, carolyn. a second time capsule has been found where the statue of robert e. lee once stood in richmond, virginia. it will be opened this afternoon. >> we found it? that's what's up. >> the virginia department of historic resources says the copper box weig...
Resources. for more than a century, this sat buried in the base of the statue in richmond, virginia. it was discovered friday morning, months after this historic moment in september. crews dis found what appeared t a copper box. as described back in 1887. the list of articles in the copper box were said to include dozens of items, including a battle flag, compass, 12 copper coins, even a picture of former president lincoln, lying in his coffin. but it turns out this capsule was made of lead, heavily corroded and partly covered in mo mortar. they had to take care to preserve the box, using tong...
Confederate general robert e. lee in richmond, virginia. it was uncovered friday morning months after this historic moment in september. [ cheers ] crews dismantling the statue's base found what appeared to be a copper box as described in the "richmond dispatch" back in 1887. the list of articles in the copper box was said to include dozens of items, including a battle flag, compass, 12 copper coins, even a picture of former president lincoln lying in his coffin. but it turns out this capsule was made of lead, heavily corroded and partly covered in mortar. the box itself is an artifact, so the...
Joe, i understand it's been a little bit more difficult than they anticipated, but do we have any idea what's inside? >> anybody's guess. just heard from the conserve tors and they've gotten one corner open and think there's several books, not sure what else. the reporting from the day suggests that there was a bunch of artifacts put in there, including a photograph of abraham lincoln in his coffin. there were a lot of questions going into today starting with whether this was in fact the time capsule they were looking for because the box they found was not the same size or made of the same met...