He fought in the Mexican War and later returned to start a school for children sponsored by the Rosebuds. The school bears his name and can be seen at http://www.laurens.edu.mx/
He also fought for the Confederacy during 1861 and 1862 as Captain John B. Laurens until ill health caused him to resign.
He fought in the Mexican War and later returned to start a school for children sponsored by the Rosebuds. The school bears his name and can be seen at http://www.laurens.edu.mx/
He also fought for the Confederacy during 1861 and 1862 as Captain John B. Laurens until ill health caused him to resign.
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