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  • Unidentified Soldier in Union Uniform and Massachusetts Belt Buckle With Drum (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Unidentified Soldier in Union Uniform and Massachusetts Belt Buckle With Drum (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Unidentified Soldier in Union Uniform and Massachusetts Belt Buckle With Drum (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Unidentified Soldier in Union Uniform and Massachusetts Belt Buckle With Drum (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz

Unidentified Soldier in Union Uniform and Massachusetts Belt Buckle With Drum (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz

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Unidentified Soldier: A Glimpse into the Past

This evocative coffee mug design presents a visual homage to an anonymous hero of the American Civil War. The artwork centers on the image of an "Unidentified Soldier in Union Uniform and Massachusetts Belt Buckle With Drum," a poignant reminder of the countless individuals whose stories are lost to time, yet whose sacrifices resonate through history.

Visual Elements and Meaning

The core of the design is the depiction of a Union soldier. His uniform, a testament to the era, speaks to the federal forces who fought for the Union. The inclusion of a Massachusetts belt buckle provides a crucial detail, hinting at the soldier’s connection to that state and the local pride that fueled many units.

The presence of a drum adds another layer of meaning. Drums served vital roles within Civil War regiments, providing cadence for marching, relaying signals, and boosting morale. The drum's inclusion suggests the soldier's role as a musician, a young man who played an essential part in the life of his unit. The color-changing feature of the mug could bring the image to life, revealing different details or interpretations of the soldier with the change in temperature.

Symbolism of the Design

The design serves as a powerful symbol of the human cost of the Civil War. It recognizes the anonymity of many soldiers, emphasizing that their individual stories, though lost, are still a part of a larger, significant narrative. The Massachusetts buckle stands for state identity and the spirit of the local volunteers.

In essence, this design is more than an image; it is an invitation to reflect on the individuals and events of a critical chapter in American history.

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Color-changing ceramic mugs with a glossy finish, black exterior, and white interior. Available in one size: 11 oz (≈330 ml). Heat-reactive coating reveals your custom design when filled with hot liquid. BPA- and lead-free, with a comfortable C-handle.

This mug brings a playful twist to the daily coffee or tea ritual. At room temperature, it looks like a simple black mug with a glossy finish. But add a hot beverage, and your chosen design fades into view, showing vivid colors against the white interior.

The ceramic body is durable enough for repeated use, while the C-shaped handle balances comfort and grip. Printing uses sublimation techniques that fuse color into the heat-reactive surface for crisp results when the design appears.

  • Material: ceramic with glossy black exterior and white interior.
  • Size: one standard size, 11 oz (≈330 ml).
  • Finish: glossy glaze with heat-sensitive surface.
  • Printing: sublimation process produces crisp, vibrant colors.
  • Safety: BPA-free and lead-free, suitable for everyday drinks.
  • Effect: design is faintly visible when cold, fully revealed when hot.

Perfect as a novelty gift or a fun personal mug, the heat-reactive design makes coffee breaks more engaging. It works well for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or hot chocolate.

  1. Daily routine: fill with any hot beverage to reveal your chosen artwork.
  2. Gifting: the “magic” reveal makes it a memorable present for birthdays, holidays, or office exchanges.
  3. Office use: sparks conversation while still being practical for everyday drinks.

Note: for best results, avoid designs that rely heavily on deep black backgrounds, as they may blend with the mug’s surface when cold.

Unlike standard mugs, color-changing mugs require gentler care to preserve the heat-reactive coating. Hand-wash only — avoid the dishwasher and abrasive scrubbers, which can damage the finish and reduce the effect.

The mug is safe for short microwave use when heating liquids, but repeated high-heat cycles may shorten the lifespan of the coating. Always allow the mug to cool before washing.

Available in one classic size: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml). It’s large enough for most standard coffee makers and fits comfortably in most cabinets.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz
Height (in) 3.78
Diameter (in) 3.23
Diameter w/ handle (in) 4.76

Note: measurements are approximate; slight variations may occur due to manufacturing tolerances.