Atlanta, Georgia: Burned Building (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt - Design
The design depicts a stark and evocative visual representation of the destruction wrought upon Atlanta, Georgia, during the U.S. Civil War. The artwork centers on the iconic image of a burned building, a lasting emblem of Sherman's March to the Sea and the Union's strategy of total war.
Visual Elements
The central element is a rendering of a building in ruin. The architecture is suggested through the remaining skeletal frame of charred brick walls and the partial collapse of a roof. The use of grayscale or sepia tones enhances the historical context and lends an air of somber reflection. Subtle details, such as the rubble and debris scattered around the base of the structure, add to the realism and convey the extent of the damage. The design may incorporate smoke and a faint suggestion of flames to further illustrate the intensity of the event.
Symbolism and Meaning
The burned building serves as a powerful symbol of the Union's strategic aims, targeting infrastructure and resources vital to the Confederate war effort. It represents the psychological impact of the war on the Southern population. The image stands as a historical testament to the devastating reach of Union forces, the profound changes brought about by the Civil War, and the subsequent period of Reconstruction. The design creates a visual connection to the past, reminding us of the conflict and its lasting consequences.
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
