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Uncle Sam is a national personification of the United States, symbolizing the federal government and American culture. With roots dating back to the War of 1812, Uncle Sam has become an iconic figure in American history, appearing in various forms of media, including military propaganda and patriotic artwork. The character's origins are tied to Samuel Wilson, a meatpacker who supplied the US Army during the War of 1812. Over time, Uncle Sam has evolved to represent the US government, distinct from other symbols like Columbia, who represents the nation, and Brother Jonathan, who represents the American people.