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Battery Rodgers, Potomac River, Near Alexandria 001 (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

Battery Rodgers, Potomac River, Near Alexandria 001 (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

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Battery Rodgers: A Glimpse of History

The design of this coffee mug transports you back to the U.S. Civil War era, specifically to Battery Rodgers, a Union artillery stronghold on the Potomac River. The artwork, designated as "001," likely references a historical photograph or illustration, offering a window into the past.

Visual Representation

The design likely showcases elements of a Civil War-era fortification. Expect to see depictions of earthworks, gun emplacements, and possibly support structures. The layout and arrangement of these features reflect military engineering principles of the time, designed to defend Washington, D.C., from Confederate attacks. The image evokes a sense of strategic planning and defensive readiness.

Symbolism and Meaning

The imagery resonates with themes of defense, vigilance, and the protection of the Union capital. The presence of artillery pieces and defensive structures signifies the sacrifices made and the battles fought to preserve the nation. The inclusion of the location, Potomac River, near Alexandria, grounds the artwork in a specific historical context, evoking the intensity of the war.

This design serves as a visual testament to the critical role played by fortifications like Battery Rodgers in shaping the outcome of the war. It's a tribute to the soldiers who served and the strategic importance of this location during a pivotal period in American history.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.