Brevet Major General Devens T-Shirt Design
This T-shirt design features a reproduction of the iconic photograph: "Brevet Major General Chas. Devens and Staff, Richmond, Va., April 1865." The image, rendered in a classic, historical style, presents a visual testament to a critical moment in American history: the Union Army's occupation of Richmond, the fallen Confederate capital, in the final days of the Civil War.
Visual Representation
The artwork showcases a group portrait, typical of the era, depicting Brevet Major General Charles Devens Jr. alongside his staff officers. The design emphasizes the formality of the photograph, with the officers posed in their Union Army uniforms, symbolizing the power and authority of the victorious Union forces.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design's core meaning lies in its representation of the war's conclusion. The presence of these Union officers within Richmond serves as a powerful symbol of the Confederacy's defeat and the dawn of a new era of national unity, albeit after a long and devastating conflict. The design commemorates the transition from wartime command to the beginnings of postwar governance and reflects a pivotal moment in U.S. history.
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
