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My Brother Sam Is Dead by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier is a historical novel set during the American Revolution. It follows the Meeker family, particularly the relationship between Tim Meeker and his older brother, Sam. Sam joins the Continental Army, fighting for American independence, while Tim struggles with the impact of the war on his family and his own personal beliefs. The story explores themes of loyalty, the horrors of war, and the difficult choices people face during times of conflict. Tim is caught between his admiration for his brother and his fear of the consequences of war. As the war intensifies, the family is torn apart, and Tim is forced to confront the tragic reality of war, including his brother Sam's death. The novel ultimately highlights the internal and external struggles of growing up during a time of intense national upheaval.
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When Sam Meeker leaves his home in Redding, Connecticut, a town loyal to the king, to fight with the rebel army, he places his family in a very difficult position.
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