Pvt. Laurens Hamilton

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About Pvt. Laurens Hamilton

Laurens Hamilton, an 1854 graduate of Columbia College, who died at the age of 23. He had served for one year as a private in the Seventh Regiment of New York, and drowned accidentally while serving as part of a military escort aboard a ship returning the remains of President James Monroe to Richmond, Virginia.

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