“Annapolis’ MD. April 14th, 1875, — Mr. John D. Cox With profound sorrow, I inform you that Cadet Midshipman W.H. Cox, was drowned this morning by the upsetting of the shell of his Boat Club.” C.R.P.

April 19, 2025, will mark the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, when the "shot heard round the world ...