Wednesday, November 13, 2013

peerintothepast: @USArmy “Jack Brutus” a fine soldier, (shown...





peerintothepast:



@USArmy “Jack Brutus” a fine soldier, (shown here in uniform) serving during the Spanish - American war became the official mascot for Company K, First Connecticut Volunteer Infantry. “Old Jack” as he was known, and his unit, spent most of the war encamped at various places here in the states providing coastal defense from Maine to Virginia. Old Jack died of spinal troubles in 1898. #WarDogs



Chuckles the Beast’s great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great grand dog father.




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