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George E. Dixon
Confederate Army first lieutenant
| Bio | George Erasmus Dixon was a first lieutenant in the Confederate Army in the American Civil War. He is best known as the commander of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley during her successful mission to sink the Union blockading ship USS Housatonic off Charleston, South Carolina.2 |
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| Born | c. 18371 |
| Died | 1864 Feb 171 |
| Occupation | military officer1 |
| Cause of death | Unknown |
| Status | Possible: George E. Dixon may be a 27 Club member |