James Armistead Lafayette
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1- Write a sentence explaining the importance of James Armistead Lafayette.
2- Write a sentence explaining how Jack Jouett saved Thomas Jefferson and the important VA government officials.
If it wasn't for James we might of lost and he help spy on them.Jack saved Thomas Jefferson and VA government officials by warning all the people.
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead Lafayette was important because he was a Patriot in the Revolutionary War. Jack Jouett saved Thomas Jefferson and the important VA officials because he warned them that the British were coming.
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead was a important spy for both the British and the Patriots (a double agent).Jack Jouett saved Thomas Jefferson by... traveling a long hard journey to warn them about the British.
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead Lafayette was important because, he spied on the British and the Patriots and he told information to the Patriots and they won the war! Jack Jouett saved Thomas Jefferson and the important Va government officials because he rode 40 miles on his horse to Charlottesville to warn Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming to capture him!
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead was a important spy for both British and patriots.he was a slave that was given freedom from V.A. general assembly for spying to help the patriots.
ReplyDeleteJames Lafayette was a slave that was freed by helping the patriots win the war. Jack Jouett saved Thomas Jefferson by telling him the British were coming.
ReplyDeleteAnd Jack Jouett he was know for his forty miles ride.That was more then Paul Revere.
ReplyDeleteJames Laffayette was important because he was a slave that helped the British and the patriots and helped win the war because of that.
ReplyDeleteJack Jouett helped save Thomas Jefferson and the important VA government because he heard the British troops coming and went and told everyone.
James was a African American spy who defeated Cornwalis and got freed. Jack Jouett saved Thomas Jefferson by going through the dirt path made by the Indians but it was covered in thorns and bristles. he traveled on his horse and saved many lives that day. Thats why he is famous
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead was important how he was important is that he fought in the war. Jack Jouett told Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming.
ReplyDeleteJack Jouett heard the British while he was napping. So he rode his horse Sally all the way to V.A.s capital.Jack switched clothes so the British would follow him.He saved lots of lives.
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead Lafayette was important as a spy in the Revolutionary war.Jack Jouet road his horse sally to Thomas Jefferson that the british is coming.
ReplyDeleteJack Jouett is important because he warned Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming.
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead Lafayette was a slave who received permission from his master to enlist in the patriot army. He was a very successful spy. In fact, he did so well that the loyalists not only suspected nothing, they trusted him as their own spy! Being trusted like this allowed him to get the important information needed to win the war! In return he earned his freedom for helping the patriots.
ReplyDeleteJames Armistead Lafayette spied on the British to win the war.
ReplyDelete2.Jack Jouett saved THomas Jefferson by going and telling him that the British were coming.1.The importants of James Armistead is that he liked to help people.
ReplyDeleteJames Armstead Lafayette helped the patriots win the war that started america. Jack Jouett warned everybody and the troops couldget ready to defend
ReplyDeleteHe fought in the American Revolution as a patriot and he spied on the British troops.
ReplyDeleteJack Jouett was a important man because he liked to save people. because he saved Thomas Jefferson's life by warning him about the British.
ReplyDeleteJack Jouett went through the treacherous trail to tell Tomas Jefferson to run.
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