What did jack jouett do to be famous?

Jack Jouett is famous for his daring ride during the American Revolutionary War on the night of June 3, 1781. He rode nearly 40 miles on horseback to warn Thomas Jefferson and other Virginia legislators of an impending British raid, allowing them to escape capture. His brave action helped protect key figures in the American Revolution and is often likened to Paul Revere's famous midnight ride. Jouett's ride is celebrated as a significant moment in American history.