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  • Sepia print of uniformed men posed before a canvas tent in a shaded camp, with a mounted rider nearby.
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Group Of Five Officers Outside A Tent With A Man Sitting On A Horse In The Background (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

Group Of Five Officers Outside A Tent With A Man Sitting On A Horse In The Background (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

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Group Of Five Officers Outside A Tent With A Man Sitting On A Horse In The Background (U.S. Civil War) White Coffee Mug

This is a sepia-toned photograph of five officers standing outside a canvas tent, with a mounted rider in the distance, captured in the 1860s during the American Civil War.

Visual Elements & Composition

Sepia dominates the scene, with warm tan tones making up most of the frame and dark brown and cream filling the shadows and highlights. The men in military uniform are posed in a loose group before conical tents, their figures sharp against the pale canvas. Behind them, a regimental flag rises on a pole, and a bearded man sits in a chair. The rider on horseback sits small in the background, giving the composition its depth. The whole image reads like a rectangular photograph set in a grey mount, a framing that suits its documentary feel.

Meaning & Symbolism

The photograph records command and camaraderie at a single moment in the war. The officers stand together as a unit, the flag marks their regiment, and the mounted figure hints at the movement and orders that kept an army in the field. Images like this were among the first to show soldiers and camp life to the public, so the picture carries the weight of a primary source. Its formal mood comes from the posed stillness of the era, when subjects held their positions for long exposures.

Cradled in the Hand

A mug is turned slowly in the hand, so this image reveals itself a little at a time, one officer and then the next, as the cup rotates over a morning coffee. The sepia palette suits a quiet first cup, and history lovers will recognise the scene at once. It is a considered pick for anyone who likes their coffee with a side of Civil War officers.

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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.