Uncle Sam (comics)
| Uncle Sam | |
|---|---|
Promotional artwork from DCU Brave New World #1 (August 2006) by Daniel Acuña. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Quality Comics (1940–1944) DC Comics (1973–present) |
| First appearance | National Comics #1 (July 1940) |
| Created by | Will Eisner (writer/artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Team affiliations | Freedom Fighters All-Star Squadron S.H.A.D.E. Council of Immortals |
| Notable aliases | Spirit of America, Minuteman, Brother Jonathan, Johnny Reb, Billy Yank, Patriot, Taylor Samuel Hawke, Samuel Augustus Adams, Samuel Wilson |
| Abilities | Superhuman strength Enhanced speed Invulnerability Limited clairvoyance Size alteration Ability to transport himself and others to The Heartland |
Uncle Sam is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Based on the national personification of the United States, Uncle Sam, the character first appeared in National Comics #1 (July 1940) and was created by Will Eisner.