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Antietam, Md. Blacksmith Shoeing Horses At Headquarters, Army Of The Potomac (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Antietam, Md. Blacksmith Shoeing Horses At Headquarters, Army Of The Potomac (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Antietam, Md. Blacksmith Shoeing Horses At Headquarters, Army Of The Potomac (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

A wet-plate black-and-white photograph of men tending saddled horses in an open field camp, with a canvas tent at the right edge of the frame.

Visual Elements & Composition

Pale grey sky sits above dry grass in shades of grey, while the dark brown of the horses and the canvas white of the tent provide the strongest contrast. Several saddled horses stand in a loose line across the field, and a group of men works among them. A horse-drawn wagon wheel appears in the scene. A near-black vignetted border frames the wide horizontal picture.

Meaning & Symbolism

The photograph shows the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac in the weeks around Antietam, where the main Union army in the East relied on constant support to stay mobile. Horses pulled wagons and guns, carried officers and messengers, and drove the cavalry, so a working farrier was essential to the army's movement. The image records the labour behind the fighting, the everyday care that kept the army in the field.

On the Mixing Glass

A mixing glass is a tall, narrow vessel, and the horizontal sweep of the camp reads across its curve as the glass is lifted and turned. The line of horses echoes the glass's upright form, and the grey and brown tones sit well together on the bar.

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Clear 16 oz (≈0.47 L) pint glasses made from solid glass with a heavy base for steady placement. Narrower at the bottom for an easier grip and balanced feel — durable, dishwasher-safe, and ideal for both serving and mixing.

These pints are crafted from 100% clear glass that showcases the drink inside — color, clarity and carbonation are all visible. A heavier, solid base reduces tipping and gives the glass a satisfying weight in the hand while the gently tapered body makes holding and carrying more comfortable.

Built to last, the construction resists chipping under normal use and is suitable for busy service environments as well as retail display. One-sided print work reads bright against the clear surface; the overall aesthetic is clean and modern.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and gloss.
  • Capacity: 16 oz (standard U.S. pint / ≈0.47 L).
  • Base: heavy solid glass base reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Shape: narrower bottom for a comfortable grip and easier carrying.
  • Durability: dishwasher-safe and built for regular use.

Use these glasses for draft pours, mixed drinks, iced beverages and more. Their clear walls show off color and bubbles, which makes them a great choice for menus, tasting flights, and bars where presentation matters.

  1. Serving: ideal for beers, sodas, iced teas and cocktails served cold.
  2. Mixing: also works as a simple mixing glass for shaken or stirred cocktails in casual settings.
  3. Display: clean silhouette fits behind bars, on shelves, or on retail racks.

Quick tip: because the base is heavier, these glasses feel stable on trays and counters — handy when serving multiple drinks at once.

These glasses are dishwasher-safe; place them on the top rack and use a regular household cycle. For best longevity, avoid stacking them tightly and steer clear of high-heat commercial wash cycles when possible.

Hand wash with warm water and mild dish soap when you want to preserve maximum clarity and avoid sudden temperature shocks. Handle by the body, not just the rim, to reduce the chance of accidental chipping.

One size: 16 oz (≈0.47 L). Below are product dimensions to help with shelving, storage, and packaging choices.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

16 oz
Height (in) 5.90
Rim diameter (in) 3.40
Bottom diameter (in) 2.30

Note: dimensions are nominal — small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise fitment or stacking is required.