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Edgars mother dies of Tuberculosis when he was 1, goes into foster care
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Poe drops out because John Allen won't give him any money.
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Poe can no longer afford to care for himself and joins the army
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Poe does well in the Army, and gains the rank of sergen major.
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Mrs. Allen dies of tuberculosis, just like his mother.
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Poe sends John Allen a letter asking for help, he is ignored.
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John Allen DIes and leaves Edgar nothing in his will
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Poe marries his cousin Virginia, who at the time is 13
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Virginia ruptures a blood vessel while singing for him.
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Poe moves back to New York
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Poe writes "The Raven"
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Virginia dies of Tuberculosis.
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Poe is found Half Concious and taken to the hospital.
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Edgar Allen Poe dies.