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John Laurens (Charleston, 28 ottobre 1754 – Beaufort, 27 agosto 1782) è stato un rivoluzionario, militare e diplomatico statunitense
John Laurens (October 28, 1754 – August 27, 1782) was an American soldier and statesman from South Carolina during the American Revolutionary War, best known for his criticism of slavery and his efforts to help recruit slaves to fight for their freedom as U.S. soldiers.
John Laurens (28 ottobre 1754-27 agosto 1782) è stato un famoso soldato e statista della Carolina del Sud . Attivo durante il periodo della Rivoluzione americana, Laurens fu un critico vocale dell'istituzione della schiavitù che presentò al Congresso continentale un piano per reclutare persone ridotte in schiavitù per combattere contro gli ...
2 lug 2024 · John Laurens (born October 28, 1754, Charleston, South Carolina [U.S.]—died August 27, 1782, Combahee River, south of Charleston) was an American Revolutionary War officer who served as aide-de-camp to Gen. George Washington.
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Revolutionary War Leaders. John Laurens was studying law in London, England when the first shots were fired at Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence was signed in...
25 lug 2022 · Among the American commander’s harried subordinates was a young and enthusiastic South Carolinian named John Laurens, who had joined the Continental Army a month earlier. Well educated, well connected and fluent in French, he’d been appointed to Washington’s staff as an aide-de-camp.
29 set 2019 · John Laurens (October 28, 1754–August 27, 1782) was a well-known South Carolina soldier and statesman. Active during the period of the American Revolution, Laurens was a vocal critic of the institution of enslavement who presented the Continental Congress with a plan to recruit enslaved people to fight against the British.
