Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lieut. George E. Dixon” in chapter 18 of Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina:
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The night of February 17th was made memorable by the destruction of the United States sloop-of-war Housatonic.
This was done by the submarine torpedo boat H. L. Hunley, under command of Lieut. George E. Dixon , of Alabama.
This brave officer and his associates left Battery Marshall, on Sullivan's island, that night, for their daring deed, and were never again heard from.
They shared the fate of the ves...
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