Mexican War Midshipmen's Monument

Mexican War Monument

[Southwest side of Monument]:

To passed Midshipmen

H. A. Clemson.

and

J. R. Hynson

lost with the U. S. Brig Somers

off Vera Cruz

Dec. 8th, 1816

[Northeast side of Monument]:

To Midshipmen

J. W. Pillsbury.

and

T. B. Shubrick.

the former drowned off Vera Cruz

July 27th, 1816

the latter killed at ...