A Portrait of Valor: Brig. Gen. John C. Caldwell
This design showcases a detailed representation of the "Portrait of Brig. Gen. John C. Caldwell, Officer of the Federal Army" from the U.S. Civil War era. The artwork faithfully reproduces a visual depiction of the Union officer, John Curtis Caldwell.
Visual Elements and Representation
The design prominently features the likeness of Brig. Gen. Caldwell in a formal portrait style typical of the period. He is portrayed in his full military uniform, signifying his rank and service within the Federal Army. The uniform is likely rendered with meticulous detail, including the insignia of his rank, potentially a brigadier general's stars, and any medals he may have received, visually reflecting his accomplishments and valor.
The artist likely utilized a style consistent with 19th-century portraiture, emphasizing realism and dignity. The design might include elements of the background or setting that give context to the era and his role. This background might hint at battlefields, or include subtle details of military life or allegorical symbols to embody his leadership and courage during the war.
Meaning and Symbolism
The image itself is a historical document, immortalizing a notable figure from the American Civil War. The portrait's purpose is to celebrate and commemorate the life and contributions of Brig. Gen. Caldwell. The design serves as a tribute to his service, bravery, and leadership within the Union Army.
The design honors the legacy of a man recognized for his contributions in crucial moments of the war. Displaying the portrait pays homage to the era's military culture and the significance of commemorating individuals who played vital roles in the conflict.
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
