Did you know that Uncle Sam was at the Battle of Lexington and Concord? He was only 12 years old at the time. How about the most cursed ship of the American Navy that, upon her defeat, indirectly won the War Of 1812? Did you ever hear of the river that changed the course of American history; or how about Otis Merrithew, the real hero of World War I, who disappeared for 12 years after the war? These and many other unique war stories are revealed in this book.