22d New York State Militia Near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 I.E.1862 028 (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

The "22d New York State Militia Near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 I.E.1862 028" is a historical artwork depicting an event during the American Civil War. This painting, created between 1861 and 1862, captures a moment when the 22nd New York State Militia was stationed near Harpers Ferry, Virginia. The artwork serves as a visual record of the military presence during that tumultuous period in U.S. history, offering valuable insights into the uniforms, equipment, and daily life of the soldiers involved. The precise location and circumstances surrounding this particular scene are not explicitly detailed but are often associated with Union forces defending against Confederate advances.