Bealeton, Virginia: Signal Corps T-Shirt Design
A Visual Representation of Civil War Communication
This t-shirt design evokes the critical role of the Union Army's Signal Corps during the American Civil War in Bealeton, Virginia. The artwork focuses on key visual elements that embody the era's communication technology and the strategic importance of the location.
Design Elements and Symbolism
The central element likely features a historical representation of a Union Signal Corps officer. The officer, depicted in period uniform, symbolizes the dedicated men responsible for maintaining vital communication lines. Accompanying the officer might be a representation of the tools of the trade: a wigwag flag, a telegraph apparatus, or both, immediately identifying the shirt's theme.
The placement of “Bealeton, Virginia” alongside “Officers of Signal Corps, Headquarters, Army of the Potomac” serves as a geographic marker and historical context. It anchors the design within the specific location and the specific Union unit, highlighting the critical role this small town played.
The overall design aims to visually transport the viewer back to the Civil War era, conveying the significance of clear communication in military strategy. The design uses imagery to communicate the dedication of the Signal Corps officers and their impact on the Union Army's successes in Virginia.
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
