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Beauregard became a promoter after his military career, predominantly of what?

  • The Louisiana Railway

  • The Louisiana Lottery

  • The LSU football team

  • The New Orleans Mardi Gras

Answer

After the American Civil War, Beauregard was involved in several businesses, including the promotion of The Louisiana Lottery. The lottery was one of the most popular and profitable lotteries in the United States, and Beauregard used his influence to help promote it. The lottery was eventually shut down in 1894, but Beauregard continued to be involved in business ventures until his death in 1893.
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