Lots of Confederate weapons and gear may be fund in a river cleanup....

[NOLA_Ken]

I'd love to dig through all the muck as it comes out of the river!

COLUMBIA, SC: EXCLUSIVE: Congaree to be dammed downtown to remove 40,000 tons of coal tar, Confederate munitions | Local News | The State

 

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[Charlie P. (NY)]

Sounds messy but fun!

 

[CincinnatiKid]

Thanks. Good read.
Wonder if the "muck" helped preserve the artifacts or destroyed 'em?
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[Charlie P. (NY)]

I'd go with preserved. Anaerobic and kind of like cosmoline. But likely too late and too far above to have helped much.