BOO--DOG
From Knob Knowledge
The name given to The Citadel mascot, an English bull dog. It was named after Col. Courvoisie, the former deputy Commandant who is known as "The Boo." Boo I served as a mascot for 14 years. Boo II served for six years until killed on September 6, 1998, in a car accident in Murrells Inlet. Boo III was a 6 month old pup in September 1998. Boo V was born on September 30, 2003, and was donated by Citadel alumnus Fred Ducker, Class of 1963. Boo V comes from a long line of bulldogs that have served The Citadel. (Sources: Post and Courier, September 9, 1995--courtesy of Ruby Murray; information on Web site of Citadel Public Affairs Office) (DH)
