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  • Sepia print of Civil War artillery soldiers posed beside a large field cannon on an earthwork.
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Brady's Incidents Of The War. (Fort Richardson Va.) Camp 1st. Conn Artilery Sic, Col. R.O. Tyler (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

Brady's Incidents Of The War. (Fort Richardson Va.) Camp 1st. Conn Artilery Sic, Col. R.O. Tyler (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

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Brady's Incidents Of The War. (Fort Richardson Va.) Camp 1st. Conn Artilery Sic, Col. R.O. Tyler (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

This design is an 1861 sepia photograph from Mathew Brady's studio, showing Union soldiers standing among cannons in an artillery bunker at Fort Richardson, Virginia.

Visual Elements & Composition

The palette is pure mid-nineteenth-century photography: sepia tan takes up most of the frame, with dark umber and dusty brown deepening the shadows and pale parchment lifting the highlights. Nothing is coloured in; the monochrome tones give the scene its somber, documentary weight. The image sits on a rectangular mat, like a print pulled from an album, and the caption Brady's Incidents of the War is set into the design. The cannons and earthwork dominate the frame, with uniformed crew standing beside the field guns and the men in the scene arranged in a plain, unposed line of sight.

Meaning & Symbolism

Brady's studio made some of the first photographs of the American Civil War, and this view records the daily business of war rather than its battles. It shows the 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery at their camp under Colonel R.O. Tyler, with the guns, the bunker and the men who served them all standing as evidence of military life in 1861. The image is a record of a real place and real soldiers, which is why it still reads as so direct.

On the Coffee Mug

A mug is turned slowly in the hands, so the image is seen in pieces as the cup rotates, with the cannons and the crew passing across the curve in sequence. The sepia tones suit a quiet morning cup, and the scene rewards a long look over a second glance. Give it to a history buff who lingers over their coffee.

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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.