Uncle Sam icon of America

Uncle Sam is the personification of American patriotisms throughout the 19th century. 
== Samuel Wilson ==
During the War of 1812 Samuel Wilson a local butcher would send barrels of meat to the U.S. Army marked "U.S." which the soldiers said it was for Uncle Sam. 
== Columbia ==
There was an earlier version of Uncle Sam called Columbia or Lady Liberty who was made in 1738 as an opposite to Brother Johnathan the personification of New England and became popular during the Revolutionary War and Manifest Destiny. 
== World War 1 ==
During World War 1 Uncle Sam appeared on a poster which asked people to insist in the Army stating "I WANT YOU FOR U.S. ARMY"
== Legacy ==
Uncle Sam would later inspire Rosie the Riveter who was used to inspire woman to join the workforce during world war 2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_the_Riveterand would have his own day called Uncle Sam Day in 1989,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle_Sam#Development_of_the_characterhe would also have a horror movie based around him called "Uncle Sam" following a zombie soldier killing corrupt general and Nazi teenagers.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUMgYDlMOJw