Dog Jack

Dog Jack was mascot of the 102nd Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteers....his photo & story hang in Soldier's & Sailor's Memorial Hall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jack was with his regiment from 1861 to 1863 until he became a prisoner of war. He was captured by the Confederate Army at Salem Church, VA. He was later exchanged for a confederate soldier whereupon he returned to be with his regiment. In this remarkable novel Florence Biros transports you back in time to the Civil War with the story of a runaway slave boy & his loyal dog. Jack is also the story of love & allegiance of the men of the Niagara Volunteers to their mascot & companion "Dog Jack." To order 1-800-358-0777.