31487 - "Tail End of the Column" Confederate with Four Footed Companion W. Britain World War I ” With the introduction of

” With the introduction of firearms

This Grenadier wears a uniform largely based on the painting done by David Morier between 1748-49

In addition to open crates

or calling across the hollow to let family know dinner is ready

31487 - "Tail End of the Column" Confederate with Four Footed Companion W. Britain World War I ” With the introduction ofTail End of the Column Confederate with Four Footed Companion Civil war units, both North and South, had canine mascots. The soldiers did not feel any differently about their four footed companions than people today feel about their pets. Some were an inspiration for the troops, while others were a reminder of beloved pets back home. Mascots brought loyalty and enthusiasm, and for soldiers, the act of nurturing animals offset boredom in camp and