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  • Breckinridge, Csa 001 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Breckinridge, Csa 001 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Breckinridge, Csa 001 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Breckinridge, Csa 001 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Breckinridge, Csa 001 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Mug 11oz

Breckinridge, Csa 001 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Mug 11oz

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Breckinridge, C.S.A. 001 Color Changing Coffee Mug Design

This unique coffee mug presents a captivating visual experience centered around a significant figure from American history: John C. Breckinridge, a Confederate general during the U.S. Civil War. The core design is a representation of an archival image – "Breckinridge, Csa 001 (U.S. Civil War)" – evoking a sense of historical documentation and preservation.

Transformative Design

The magic of this mug lies in its color-changing properties. When filled with a hot beverage, the design undergoes a dramatic transformation, revealing a more detailed and perhaps even a colorized version of the original "Breckinridge, Csa 001" image. This could potentially highlight elements of Breckinridge's Confederate uniform, providing a compelling contrast to the initial, potentially monochrome or simplified appearance. This transformation symbolizes the uncovering of history, a deeper look into the past.

Symbolism of the Subject

The focus on Breckinridge, a prominent leader in the Confederacy, carries significant historical weight. The image of the Confederate general, captured in a formal portrait, becomes a poignant symbol of the American Civil War era. The "C.S.A." designation is crucial, representing the military allegiance and the historical context of the subject. The mug, therefore, becomes a conversation starter, prompting reflection on the complexities of the Civil War and the individuals who shaped it.

The Archival Aesthetic

The "001" suffix is a direct reference to archival collections, signaling the item’s connection to historical records. This catalog number adds a layer of authenticity, as if the image were pulled directly from the Library of Congress. The design's overall aesthetic may deliberately emulate the appearance of an aged photograph or archival print, further emphasizing the historical and documentary nature of the artwork.

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Color-changing ceramic mugs with a glossy finish, black exterior, and white interior. Available in one size: 11 oz (≈330 ml). Heat-reactive coating reveals your custom design when filled with hot liquid. BPA- and lead-free, with a comfortable C-handle.

This mug brings a playful twist to the daily coffee or tea ritual. At room temperature, it looks like a simple black mug with a glossy finish. But add a hot beverage, and your chosen design fades into view, showing vivid colors against the white interior.

The ceramic body is durable enough for repeated use, while the C-shaped handle balances comfort and grip. Printing uses sublimation techniques that fuse color into the heat-reactive surface for crisp results when the design appears.

  • Material: ceramic with glossy black exterior and white interior.
  • Size: one standard size, 11 oz (≈330 ml).
  • Finish: glossy glaze with heat-sensitive surface.
  • Printing: sublimation process produces crisp, vibrant colors.
  • Safety: BPA-free and lead-free, suitable for everyday drinks.
  • Effect: design is faintly visible when cold, fully revealed when hot.

Perfect as a novelty gift or a fun personal mug, the heat-reactive design makes coffee breaks more engaging. It works well for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or hot chocolate.

  1. Daily routine: fill with any hot beverage to reveal your chosen artwork.
  2. Gifting: the “magic” reveal makes it a memorable present for birthdays, holidays, or office exchanges.
  3. Office use: sparks conversation while still being practical for everyday drinks.

Note: for best results, avoid designs that rely heavily on deep black backgrounds, as they may blend with the mug’s surface when cold.

Unlike standard mugs, color-changing mugs require gentler care to preserve the heat-reactive coating. Hand-wash only — avoid the dishwasher and abrasive scrubbers, which can damage the finish and reduce the effect.

The mug is safe for short microwave use when heating liquids, but repeated high-heat cycles may shorten the lifespan of the coating. Always allow the mug to cool before washing.

Available in one classic size: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml). It’s large enough for most standard coffee makers and fits comfortably in most cabinets.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz
Height (in) 3.78
Diameter (in) 3.23
Diameter w/ handle (in) 4.76

Note: measurements are approximate; slight variations may occur due to manufacturing tolerances.