The 102nd Regiment of Yankee Division was formed from the Connecticut National Guard with the
exception of L and M Companies of the 3rd Battalion that came from Natick and Framingham of
Massachusetts.

The most remembered member was the mascot that was from the New Haven area named
Sgt Stubby.


The next would be B.Carroll Reece that went on to become a Tennessee Congressman right after the
war and would also become Chairman of the Republican National Committee.
B Carroll Reece