A.B. McCalmont 001 (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt design honors the memory and service of Alfred B. McCalmont during the American Civil War. The design focuses on key elements of his military career and contributions, avoiding any specific “001” designation as it doesn't align with historical records of McCalmont.
Artwork and Visual Elements
The central element of the design is a stylized depiction of a Civil War-era Union Army officer's insignia, likely representing McCalmont's highest rank of Brigadier General. It is accompanied by the name "A.B. McCalmont" in a classic, period-appropriate font, centered beneath the insignia. The design incorporates a subtle, distressed effect to give it a vintage, battle-worn appearance.
Meaning and Symbolism
The insignia symbolizes McCalmont's leadership and valor in the Union Army. The inclusion of his name personalizes the design, acknowledging his individual sacrifices. The design references his service in major battles such as Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg. The overall aesthetic is intended to evoke the solemnity and historical significance of the Civil War, paying tribute to the brave soldiers and commanders who fought in it.
The absence of any “001” designation ensures the design represents historically verified information, and honors his service and memory appropriately.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
