1St Lieutenant August Bitter, Union Officer in the 24Th Illinois Regiment, Full-Length Portrait, Standing, Facing Front (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt

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1st Lieutenant August Bitter: A Portrait in Valor

This t-shirt features a striking reproduction of a historic carte de visite portrait, offering a glimpse into the life of 1st Lieutenant August Bitter of the 24th Illinois Infantry Regiment during the U.S. Civil War. The design presents a full-length image of the officer, captured in a formal pose that reflects the era's photographic conventions.

A Stand of Strength and Service

The central figure, Lieutenant Bitter, is depicted standing and facing the viewer directly. His posture conveys a sense of respect and stoicism, befitting a military officer of the period. The reproduction's clarity allows for a detailed examination of his uniform, reflecting the design of the Union Army and the rank he held. The uniform itself symbolizes his dedication to the Union cause and the sacrifices made during the Civil War.

A Legacy in Ink

The inclusion of the portrait on a t-shirt preserves a tangible connection to the past, reminding us of the individuals who shaped history. The style and historical accuracy of the portrait serve as a visual homage to those who served in the 24th Illinois, a regiment known for its significant contributions to the Western Theater campaigns. The Wallis Brothers' photography studio mark at the bottom of the original portrait, also present in this design, acts as a stamp of authenticity, confirming the historical context of the image.

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SKU
27204
Condition
New
Material
Solid colors: 100% cotton. Heather/Tweed/Russet: 50% cotton, 50% polyester. Sport Grey/Antique: 90% cotton, 10% polyester.
Production
Printed using Direct-to-Garment (DTG) technology for vibrant, lasting designs.
Origin
Printed in the USA on imported garments (Nicaragua).
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