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22D New York State Militia Near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 I.E.1862 005(2) (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

22D New York State Militia Near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 I.E.1862 005(2) (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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22D New York State Militia Near Harpers Ferry, Va., 1861 I.E.1862 005(2) (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

This design shows a soldier of the 22nd New York State Militia in camp near Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in a warm sepia photograph of the early Civil War.

Visual Elements & Composition

The image is a sepia albumen photograph set inside a rectangular print with a grey-blue border. A soldier in a cap stands with a rifle, and a large canvas tent rises behind him as a triangular silhouette. A knapsack and a folding camp stool sit among the kit around the camp. The palette is cream and dark brown, with the sepia tone dominating the frame, and the image holds a plain documentary composition.

Meaning & Symbolism

The photograph records a state volunteer unit in the Eastern Theater during 1861 and 1862, the first months of the war. Harpers Ferry was a strategic town on the Potomac, and the camp shows the logistics of a regiment living in the field. The printed label refers to the unit and its place in the regimental record, which makes the image a document of the militia's presence in that region.

On the Kiss-Cut Sticker

A kiss-cut sticker can follow any outline, so the cut can run around the photograph's border or close in on the soldier and the tent. The warm sepia tones suit a smooth, flat surface such as a journal cover or a laptop lid, where the knapsack and the camp stool read clearly against the backing.

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Glossy kiss-cut vinyl stickers made for smooth, indoor surfaces — laptops, journals, mirrors, and other finished items. Crisp edges, vivid color, strong hold, and not waterproof.

What “kiss-cut” means: the blade cuts the vinyl layer into the exact shape while leaving the backing liner whole, so pieces separate cleanly and lift off the sheet without tearing. It’s the neatest way to produce shaped stickers and multi-piece sheets.

  • Material: reliable vinyl face with a permanent acrylic adhesive formulated for smooth, non-porous surfaces.
  • Finish: glossy surface that enhances contrast and depth without feeling overly reflective.
  • Printing: eco-solvent inks provide dense color and crisp detail for fine lines and gradients.
  • Use case: intended for indoor environments only — not waterproof. Not recommended for continuous exposure to moisture or dishwashing.
  • Application friendly: easy-peel backing and a liner that releases cleanly to help reduce bubbles and misfeeds during placement.

These stickers perform best on smooth, dust-free surfaces — think laptop lids, sealed notebooks, glass, mirrors, finished shelving and lockers. They’ll stick well where the surface is flat and clean; avoid rough wood, silicone, fabric, and heavily textured paint.

  1. Clean: remove dust and oils with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn grime, use a mild soap and water rinse; let the area dry completely.
  2. Align: peel a corner, position carefully, then press the center down first.
  3. Smooth: work outward from the center with a soft card or a thumb to push air out and ensure the edges set down firmly.

Tip: give the adhesive 24 hours to fully settle before heavy handling. These are not designed for outdoor or wet conditions.

  • Gently dust with a soft, dry cloth, moving from the center outward to avoid scratching the gloss.
  • For light marks, a barely damp microfiber will lift residue — blot, don’t scrub, and dry right away.
  • Avoid bleach, solvents, abrasive pads, and steam; moisture or harsh chemicals can lift edges and fade inks.

Reminder: these stickers are not waterproof. Keep them away from sinks, outdoor exposure, and dishwasher cycles to maintain adhesion and finish.

Sizes are measured across the sticker’s longest side. For example, a 3″ sticker is 3 inches across its largest dimension (height or width, depending on the shape).

The kiss-cut follows the sticker’s outline for a tidy border; complex shapes can show small variances, but the advertised measurement refers to the maximum edge-to-edge length.