Birthdate: December 10, 1760
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New Kent County, Virginia, or Elizabeth City
Died: August 9, 1830
James Armistead Lafayette, an enslaved African American, served the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War as a double agent under the Marquis de Lafayette. He provided valuable intelligence on Benedict Arnold and Lord Charles Cornwallis, aiding in the siege of Yorktown. His role as a spy was crucial to the American victory, as he fed the British false information while providing accurate details to the Americans.
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