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  • Poplar Grove, Va. Log Church Built By The 50th New York Engineers, With The Engineer Insignia Above The Door (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Poplar Grove, Va. Log Church Built By The 50th New York Engineers, With The Engineer Insignia Above The Door (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Poplar Grove, Va. Log Church Built By The 50th New York Engineers, With The Engineer Insignia Above The Door (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Poplar Grove, Va. Log Church Built By The 50th New York Engineers, With The Engineer Insignia Above The Door (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Poplar Grove, Va. Log Church Built By The 50th New York Engineers, With The Engineer Insignia Above The Door (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Poplar Grove, Va. Log Church Built By The 50th New York Engineers, With The Engineer Insignia Above The Door (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

This black-and-white glass-plate photograph shows a rustic log church built by the 50th New York Engineers at Poplar Grove, Virginia, with the engineer insignia over its door.

Visual Elements & Composition

The image is built from bright whites, dark greys and mid greys, with the pale walls of the building standing out against the darker ground. The gabled rectangular nave runs across the frame, and a tall spire rises over the entrance tower. Pine trees stand behind the building, and the open dirt yard in front gives the scene a plain, working clearing. The insignia above the entrance is the detail that anchors the composition.

Meaning & Symbolism

The church was built in the winter of 1864 to 1865 at the regiment's camp on the Flower farm, south of Petersburg, during the Siege of Petersburg. The engineer insignia marks the regiment that designed and raised the building with its own skill, and the church stood as a place of worship and a gathering hall for soldiers on the siege lines. Sunday services held by Union chaplains began in March 1865. The site later became part of the Poplar Grove National Cemetery, which gives the photograph a lasting connection to those who served there.

A Small Building in the Palm

A pint-sized mixing glass is built on the same principle as this log church: a simple, sturdy form made for daily use. Its tall, narrow sides hold the pale whites and dark greys of the photograph clearly, and the glass works equally well as an everyday tumbler or a shaker, a practical versatility that suits a building meant to serve many purposes.

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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.