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Brandy Station, Va. Officer's Quarters, U.S. Engineers (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Brandy Station, Va. Officer's Quarters, U.S. Engineers (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Brandy Station Officer's Quarters Pint Glass - Design

This pint glass design presents a striking visual tribute to the historical photograph "Brandy Station, Va. Officer’s Quarters, U.S. Engineers," a poignant image from the American Civil War era. The artwork directly references the iconic photograph taken by Timothy H. O'Sullivan, capturing the essence of the Union Army Corps of Engineers' winter quarters.

Visual Representation

The central design element features a stylized depiction of the row of log cabins, precisely mirroring the structures seen in the original photograph. The careful recreation of the cabins immediately evokes the image, providing a direct connection to the historical record. The inclusion of details such as the U.S. Engineers' flag and other camp elements, like the Sibley tent and horse tie fences, adds visual interest and grounds the design in the historical context.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design serves as a powerful symbol of the daily life of soldiers during the Civil War, beyond the battlefield. The depiction of the officer's quarters represents the logistical efforts required to sustain an army during extended encampments. The presence of the U.S. Engineers’ flag symbolizes the crucial role engineers played in constructing infrastructure such as camps, roads, and bridges, making them vital to the Union Army's success. This design is a visual reminder of the extensive planning and construction that took place to provide the army with shelter, and a base of operations.

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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.