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Unidentified Soldier In Union Sack Coat In Front Of American Flag Backdrop (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

Unidentified Soldier In Union Sack Coat In Front Of American Flag Backdrop (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

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Unidentified Soldier In Union Sack Coat In Front Of American Flag Backdrop (U.S. Civil War) Pint Glass 16oz

A young man in a buttoned Union sack coat sits for a studio portrait, posed against a striped flag backdrop dotted with stars.

Visual Elements & Composition

Antique gold and warm grey carry most of the image, with dark navy and dusty red in the flag behind the sitter. The figure is centred in an oval vignette, his high collar and jacket buttons sharply drawn. An octagonal gilt brass case frames the picture, and a belt plate shows at the waist. The striped backdrop runs behind the head and shoulders, giving the portrait its strong vertical rhythm.

Meaning & Symbolism

The sack coat was the everyday uniform of Union enlisted men during the American Civil War, cut for practicality rather than parade. The flag behind him places the sitter within the Northern cause, a symbol of the Union the war was fought to preserve. Studio portraits like this one were often made before a soldier marched off, and the identity of this young man has not come down to us.

Where the Scene Meets the Glass

A pint glass wraps a tall, curved surface, so the portrait wraps around the glass as a single continuous band. Because the glass is crystal clear, the framed figure shows through the walls and reads clearly as the glass is lifted and turned.

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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.