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Group or institution

Crew of the H. L. Hunley

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1863

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Crew of the H. L. Hunley, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sinking of the H. L. Hunley during a test run

    1863

    Role: Crew Members

    1. 15 October 1863 · Charleston harborSinking during routine exercise

      On October 15, 1863, the submarine failed to surface during a routine exercise, killing all eight crewmen including Horace Hunley.

    2. 8 November 1863 · Magnolia CemeteryBurial of Horace Hunley

      Horace Lawson Hunley was buried with full military honors in Charleston on November 8, 1863.

Sources

  1. H. L. Hunley Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-04