A story of loyalty, bravery, and unbreakable bonds forged in war…

Join us as we journey through the American Civil War alongside the 11th Pennsylvania Infantry and their beloved mascot, Sallie, a brindle Staffordshire Bull Terrier who stood shoulder to shoulder with her regiment from the very beginning in 1861 all the way to her final moments at the Battle of Hatcher’s Run in 1865.

In this video, we explore:

The formation of the 11th PA Infantry and their early campaigns

How Sallie came to be part of the regiment

Her fearless presence on the battlefield — from Antietam and Gettysburg to the Wilderness and beyond

Heartwarming and heartbreaking stories of her devotion to the soldiers, including standing guard over the fallen

The tragic end at Hatcher’s Run and her enduring legacy

🐾 Sallie wasn’t just a mascot — she was a comrade. Her statue still stands today at Gettysburg, a silent tribute to her courage and loyalty.

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