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As many as 10,000 people, including 6,000 Civil War re- enactors, are expected to march in a somber funeral procession for the crew of the H.L. Hunley, the first submarine in history to sink an enemy warship.
"It means a lot to us as Southerners. It means a lot to us as Americans to make sure these sailors do indeed have a solemn, dignified Christian burial," said Kay Long, a member of the committee organizing the event that has been called the last Confederate funeral.See the full content of this document
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Hunley Crew Will Be Buried
In the days leading up to Saturday's funeral, the public may pay respects to the crew first at the aircraft carrier Yorktown at the Patriots Point Naval an...
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