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Portrait Of Maj. Gen. John A. Mcclernand, Officer Of The Federal Army (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Portrait Of Maj. Gen. John A. Mcclernand, Officer Of The Federal Army (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Portrait Of Maj. Gen. John A. Mcclernand, Officer Of The Federal Army (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

A standing, bearded Union general in a long double-breasted coat, pictured beside a small ornate table in a grey-toned 1860s portrait.

Visual Elements & Composition

The photograph is a tall vertical rectangle, and the figure is shown in side view, standing with his coat falling to the knee. Grey covers the broad middle of the image, with charcoal in the coat and black in the shadows. A black slouch hat rests on the ornate table at his side, and the shoulder insignia marks his rank. Off-white highlights pick out the uniform's edges. The layout is simple, so the posture and the long line of the coat set the mood.

Meaning & Symbolism

The portrait shows Major General John Alexander McClernand, an Illinois lawyer and congressman who took command in the Union army during the American Civil War. He took part in the capture of Fort Donelson and in operations on the Mississippi, including the Vicksburg campaign. The uniform and insignia signal his rank and authority, and the formal pose follows the conventions of 1860s portraiture, when officers were pictured to commemorate their service and circulate their likeness.

Where the Portrait Meets the Glass

A pint glass has a tall, curved wall, so a standing figure wraps around it and is seen in stages as the glass is rotated. The grey and charcoal tones read clearly through the clear glass, and the dark coat holds its shape against the lighter background. Each time the glass is lifted, the general's upright stance returns to view.

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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.