The First Successful Submarine Attack

On this episode of Our American Stories, the first successful submarine attack didn't happen in the Atlantic Ocean or Europe, but in Charleston Harbor during the Civil War. John Freeman of the South Carolina Military Museum tells the story of the CSS Hunley and her one and done mission against the Union blockade. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.