About John Laurens

John Laurens was an American soldier and statesman from South Carolina during the American Revolutionary War, best known for his efforts to help recruit slaves to fight for their freedom as U.S. soldiers.

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Occupation: politician
Citizenship: United States
Born: October 28, 1754
Died: August 27, 1782

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John Laurens

American soldier and abolitionist (1754-1782)

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About John Laurens

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Occupation: politician
Citizenship: United States
Born: October 28, 1754
Died: August 27, 1782

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