NORTH CHARLESTON — Capt. George E. Dixon was determined to sink the USS Housatonic, located at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, and help break the Union blockade. On the night of Feb 17, 1864, he ...

For more than a century, the CSS Hunley rested at the bottom of the ocean just outside Charleston harbor, its crew entombed, its hull gradually encased in hardening encrustations. When it was raised ...

Born and built amid gray-cloaked secrecy during the American Civil War, the H.L. Hunley – the first submarine to sink an enemy ship – has held tight to its murky mysteries. The 150th anniversary of ...

Researchers say they’ve resolved the 150-year mystery of what happened to crewmembers on the famous Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley, the first ever to sink an enemy warship during combat. Their ...

One investigative tip can lead to another – and another. Linda Abrams, a genealogy gumshoe, went to Texas to match handwriting samples. She spent a couple weeks in Kentucky following a tip, only to ...

On Friday, Aug. 8, the Hunley Project announced a plan to rotate the H.L. Hunley from its historic position, revealing a side of it that hasn't been seen since it first disappeared in 1864. "This will ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - It’s been a quarter-century since the H.L. Hunley - once buried beneath Charleston Harbor - was raised from the deep, revealing a silent time capsule of Civil War ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the H.L. Hunley being raised from the Charleston Harbor, the Friends of the Hunley organization is inviting the public to ...

LOS ANGELES — A new CD created by record producers Skip Haynes and Dana Walden, with lyrics and music inspired by the exploits of the famed Confederate undersea diving boat CSS H.L. Hunley, which ...