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As a result of the New 52 in 2011, the entire line of DC characters was relaunched, incorporating properties belonging to the company's imprints: Wildstorm, Milestone, and Vertigo. As such, elements of this character's history have been altered in some way from the previous incarnation. For a complete list of all versions of this character, see our disambiguation page. |
Sam Wilson, code name Uncle Sam, is the leader of the covert government organization S.H.A.D.E.. He assembled a group of Freedom Figthers consisting of Ray (Lucien Gates), Human Bomb (Michael Taylor), Phantom Lady (Jennifer Knight) and Doll Man (Dane Maxwell).
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- He is named after the historical Samuel Wilson, the man sometimes believed to have been the inspiration of Uncle Sam. Unlike the previous user of the name, he is not a National Avatar, but a human with no apparent metahuman powers.[1]
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- 8 Appearances of Samuel Wilson (Prime Earth)
- 2 Images featuring Samuel Wilson (Prime Earth)
- Quotations by or about Samuel Wilson (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Samuel Wilson (Prime Earth)
Footnotes
Freedom Fighters member This character is or was a member of the Freedom Fighters, a team of American super-heroes who fight threats to the nation and its ideals under the leadership of Uncle Sam. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the "Freedom Fighters members" category. |