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Army Of The James, Pontoon Bridges Across James River At Deep Bottom And Varina 001 (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Army Of The James, Pontoon Bridges Across James River At Deep Bottom And Varina 001 (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Army Of The James, Pontoon Bridges Across James River At Deep Bottom And Varina 001 (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

A sepia albumen photograph of a pontoon bridge of moored boats stretching across the James River, with soldiers and horses crossing it.

Visual Elements & Composition

Warm sepia and pale tan fill most of the frame, with dark brown picking out the boats and the figures on the planks and olive grey softening the river banks. A diagonal line of moored boats recedes across the water, forming the bridge's spine. Soldiers walk across a plank deck, and horses and riders move along it. Rowboats lie moored beside the bridge, and the rectangular photograph keeps the crossing in a clean, horizontal layout.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Army of the James was formed in 1864 under Major General Benjamin F. Butler to campaign against Confederate positions around Richmond and Petersburg. Pontoon bridges like this one let troops, artillery and supplies cross the James quickly, and the crossings at Deep Bottom and Varina were used in Union offensives that drew Confederate strength away from Petersburg. The image stands for the engineering and logistics that kept the Union army moving through eastern Virginia.

Crossed by the Mixing Glass

The mixing glass is a tall, clear vessel that is lifted and turned close to the hand, so the bridge reads as a single diagonal through its curved walls. The glass's narrow base echoes the steady line of boats, and the sepia warmth of the photograph shows clearly against whatever is poured inside.

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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.