General Robert E. Lee s bronze statue was erected in 1890 in Richmond, the Virginia city that was the capital of the pro-slavery South during the Civil War
Once again, workers believe they have found the 1887 time capsule that was put under the Robert E. Lee pedestal, said Michael Spence, the construction supervisor.
A time capsule buried 130 years ago in the base of a statue of a Confederate general revealed its secrets on Tuesday bullets, buttons and currency from the 1861-65 US Civil War along with other ar…