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Arlington, Virginia. Officers of 2D New York Heavy Artillery, at Fort C.F. Smith (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Arlington, Virginia. Officers of 2D New York Heavy Artillery, at Fort C.F. Smith (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Arlington, Virginia: A Glimpse of Civil War Leadership

This sticker design presents a meticulously recreated visual of the officers of the 2nd New York Heavy Artillery, a key unit during the American Civil War. The image, originating from a historical photograph, offers a powerful glimpse into a pivotal era of American history.

The Officers in Detail

The artwork focuses on the group of officers, likely captured in a formal pose that reflects the military standards of the time. The attire, uniforms, and insignia are carefully rendered, providing an accurate representation of Union military dress. The precision in the design likely highlights the rank and distinctions held by each officer, offering insight into the command structure of the unit.

Symbolism of the Design

This design serves as a visual testament to the courage and dedication of the soldiers who defended the Union. The image of the officers, stationed at Fort C.F. Smith in Arlington, Virginia, symbolizes the strategic importance of the capital and the efforts made to protect it. The design carries the weight of history, representing a moment in time, a generation, and the sacrifices made during the Civil War. It is a subtle yet powerful reminder of the past.

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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.