Morris Island, South Carolina: Unidentified Camp (U.S. Civil War) T-Shirt
This t-shirt design evokes the stark reality of the American Civil War, specifically focusing on the historic battlefield of Morris Island, South Carolina, as seen through the lens of wartime photography.
Visual Representation
The artwork features a grayscale rendering, reminiscent of the original photographs taken on Morris Island in 1863 by Haas & Peale. The central image likely depicts a scene from these photographs – soldiers in a military camp, possibly on the beach. Tents, military equipment, and the presence of men in uniform are all visual elements that transport the viewer back in time to the intensity of the war.
Meaning and Symbolism
The "Unidentified Camp" label serves as a powerful reminder of the uncertainty that pervades wartime. Though the exact unit stationed in this specific camp remains unknown, the design highlights the widespread presence of soldiers on Morris Island during the conflict, serving as a microcosm of the larger struggle.
The design’s muted color palette and realistic style honor the legacy of the Civil War. It represents the bravery, sacrifice, and the enduring human element of a conflict that shaped the United States.
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
