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Who Are the Minutemen?

Formed in 1939, the Minutemen were a group of costumed heroes who were active throughout the 1940's. They were the "Golden Age" equivalent to the Watchmen, who formed many years later. The Minutemen disbanded in 1949, following many controversies.

Pictured from left to right is the original lineup, including:

• The Silhouette
• Mothman
• Dollar Bill
• Nite Owl
• Captain Metropolis
• The Comedian
• Silk Spectre
• Hooded Justice