Dog Jack (2011)

Plot

"Dog Jack" follows the journey of a young slave and his loyal dog as they flee from their oppressive plantation. Together, they enlist in the Union army, where they must confront their former master on the front lines. Inspired by the true story of the cherished mascot of the Pennsylvania 102nd, this tale highlights the bond between man and dog, showcasing the canine's remarkable bravery and skill in battle. His value to the regiment was so great that he was even traded for a Confederate prisoner, underscoring the deep connections forged amidst the horrors of war.