NORTH CHARLESTON -- Scientists this week should get a look at the entire hull of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley for the first time in almost 150 years. Perhaps they will also find a clue as to ...
Scientists said Monday that the Hunley apparently was less than 20 feet away from the Housatonic when the crew ignited a torpedo that sank the Union blockade ship off South Carolina in 1864. That ...
Thousands of men in Confederate gray and Union blue, alongside women in black hoop skirts and veils, escorted the crew of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley, the first sub in history to sink an ...
Joseph A. Ridgaway grew up on Maryland's Eastern Shore and was an experienced seaman by the time he turned 16. He joined the Confederate Navy in 1863. When he died aboard the H.L. Hunley, near the end ...
Artifacts retrieved from the wreckage of America's oldest combat submarine are being restored and placed on display in North Charleston to shed light on the crew of the H.L. Hunley. Melissa Allen, an ...
NORTH CHARLESTON - Scientists this week should get a look at the entire hull of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley for the first time in almost 150 years. Perhaps they will also find a clue as to ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – 157 years ago the USS Housatonic plummeted to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean after the HL Hunley submarine struck the Union naval ship with a torpedo in an attempt to break ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Thousands of re-enactors — men in Confederate gray and Union blue and women in black hoop skirts and veils — listened to the mournful wail of Taps at Charleston Harbor on ...
(Charleston-AP) March 15, 2004 - As many as 10,000 people are expected to participate in April's funeral in Charleston for the eight-man crew of the Confederate submarine Hunley. Organizers say that ...
On February 17, 1864, Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley attacked and sank USS Housatonic in Charleston Harbor, killing five Union sailors. Hunley became the first submarine to sink an enemy warship, ...