Jack Jouett, an American patriot, carried out a "Revere" type ride. In the year 1781 he rode hard and fast to warn Jefferson of a British attact.
Jack Jouett's House is located at 255 Craig's Creek Road in Versailles, KY>
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December 7th 1754
Jack Jouett, an American patriot, carried out a "Revere" type ride. In the year 1781 he rode hard and fast to warn Jefferson of a British attact.
because he warned Thomas Jefferson about a British attack
No, Jack Jouett was not a slave. He was a Virginia planter and American Revolutionary War hero known for his midnight ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and other Virginia legislators of British troops approaching Charlottesville in 1781.
Jack Jouett was born into a prominent Virginia family and was never a slave. He is best known for his courageous ride to warn Thomas Jefferson and the Virginia legislature of an impending British attack during the American Revolutionary War.
I THINK that he was born in Albemarle County, VA on DEC. 7, 1754
Jack Jouett rode to warn Thomas Jefferson and other members of the Virginia legislature that British forces were approaching in June 1781. His midnight ride helped alert them to the impending threat, allowing them to escape before the British arrived. Jouett's courageous actions are often compared to Paul Revere's ride during the American Revolution.
Jouett Shouse was born in 1879.