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Unidentified Soldier In Confederate Uniform And Louisiana State Seal Belt Buckle And Oilcloth Cover On Kepi (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Unidentified Soldier In Confederate Uniform And Louisiana State Seal Belt Buckle And Oilcloth Cover On Kepi (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Unidentified Soldier In Confederate Uniform And Louisiana State Seal Belt Buckle And Oilcloth Cover On Kepi (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

A seated young man in a forage cap and loose work blouse looks out from a tintype in a scalloped gilt case, his belt buckle bearing the Louisiana state seal.

Visual Elements & Composition

Sepia grey covers much of the image, with antique gold in the scalloped frame and dark brown in the shadows. Dusty rose velvet adds a soft note in the background, and charcoal sharpens the cap and jacket. The portrait sits inside a scalloped oval opening set within a rectangular case. The soldier holds a small book or pouch in his lap, and the oilcloth cover on his kepi is visible. The composition is plain and documentary, which keeps the attention on the uniform.

Meaning & Symbolism

The Louisiana state seal on the belt buckle marks the wearer's home state within the Confederacy, a regional identity that many soldiers of the 1860s carried into service. The oilcloth cover on the kepi was a practical measure against wet weather in the field. Together these details show a Southern soldier equipped for the conditions of the war. The tintype and gilt case reflect the portrait practice of the period, when men sat for photographs before leaving home. The soldier remains unidentified, so the image stands for the many young men who wore this kit.

Lifting the Mixing Glass

The seated figure sits centred in the frame, which suits the straight, tall wall of this glass. The scalloped oval sits at the middle of the design, so the portrait stays in view as the glass is raised. A glass that is poured and stirred by hand keeps the portrait close to the drinker, much as a soldier kept his own kit close.

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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.