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Photo Mug : Confederate torpedo (land mine) placed in the sand in front of a battery defending Charleston, South Carolina in the American Civil War. Wood engraving, 1863
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Confederate torpedo (land mine) placed in the sand in front of a battery defending Charleston, South Carolina in the American Civil War. Wood engraving, 1863
CIVIL WAR: LAND MINE, 1863.
Confederate torpedo (land mine) placed in the sand in front of a battery defending Charleston, South Carolina in the American Civil War. Wood engraving, 1863
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Media ID 10411088
1863 Charleston Conceal Confederate Confederate Army Diagram Rocket Siege South Carolina Torpedo Warfare Landmine Southeast
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating wood engraving of a Confederate torpedo (land mine) from the American Civil War. Dating back to 1863, this historical image depicts a Confederate battery defending Charleston, South Carolina, with a strategically placed torpedo in the sand. Add a touch of history to your daily routine and enjoy your favorite beverage while reflecting on the past. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them both functional and durable. Order yours today and relive the stories of the Civil War with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This wood engraving from 1863 depicts a Confederate torpedo, also known as a land mine, strategically placed in the sand before a battery defending Charleston, South Carolina during the American Civil War. The image showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Confederate army in their efforts to defend their territory. The intricately detailed engraving reveals the concealed nature of this deadly weapon. Positioned amidst the sandy terrain, it is almost camouflaged from view, ready to unleash its destructive power upon unsuspecting Union troops. The diagram-like quality of the print allows viewers to appreciate both its technical complexity and sinister purpose. As one's gaze lingers on this historical artifact frozen in time, it evokes a sense of awe and trepidation. It serves as a reminder that warfare during this tumultuous period was not limited to conventional battles but extended into innovative methods such as land mines. Charleston's significance as an important port city for the Confederacy makes this depiction all the more poignant. It represents not only an attempt at defense but also symbolizes resilience and determination against overwhelming odds. This wood engraving transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when conflict raged across America's Southeast. It invites contemplation on how war shapes landscapes and lives alike while offering insight into military strategies employed during that era.
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