Captain America: Patriot #1

Name: Captain America: Patriot #1
Brand: Marvel

Nov 2010 · Marvel · 3.99 USD

“Part One Born on the 4th of July”

In "Part One Born on the 4th of July," reporter Jeff Mace steps into the spotlight after a fateful encounter with Captain America, eventually taking up the mantle when the second Captain America falls in battle. Written by Karl Kesel and illustrated by Mitch Breitweiser, this issue introduces a new hero forged in the shadow of legend, with Bettie Breitweiser handling colors and Jared K. Fletcher on letters. The cover by Mitchell Breitweiser captures the moment of transformation with striking precision.

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writer Karl Kesel · artist, inker Mitch Breitweiser · colorist Bettie Breitweiser · letterer Jared K. Fletcher · cover Mitchell Breitweiser

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Full credits

writer Karl Kesel

artist, inker Mitch Breitweiser

colorist Bettie Breitweiser

letterer Jared K. Fletcher

cover pencils, inks Mitchell Breitweiser

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After an encounter with Captain America, reporter Jeff Mace becomes the masked hero Patriot. Although he feels outclassed by the superpowered heroes, he takes on the mantle of Captain America when his predecessor, the second Cap, dies in a fight.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).