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  • Atlanta, Georgia, Just After Its Capture (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal - The Sticker Space
  • Atlanta, Georgia, Just After Its Capture (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal - The Sticker Space
  • Atlanta, Georgia, Just After Its Capture (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal - The Sticker Space
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Atlanta, Georgia, Just After Its Capture (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Atlanta, Georgia, Just After Its Capture (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Atlanta, Georgia, Just After Its Capture (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal - Design Description

This striking decal design captures the haunting aftermath of Atlanta's fall to Union forces in September 1864. The artwork evokes the immediate devastation, focusing on the visual impact of a city irrevocably changed by war.

Visual Elements & Representation

The design prominently features a stylized depiction of Atlanta's skyline, silhouetted against a fiery sky. The jagged lines and obscured buildings represent the shattered infrastructure, the destroyed factories, and the skeletal remains of a once-thriving city. The absence of detail emphasizes the void left by the destruction.

Smoldering embers and billowing smoke further convey the image of a city consumed by fire, a direct reference to the burning of Atlanta. This element serves as a visual metaphor for the "total war" strategy employed by General Sherman, signifying the deliberate targeting of both military and civilian resources.

Symbolism & Meaning

The artwork’s dark palette, primarily utilizing shades of gray, black, and red, establishes a somber mood and reinforces the design's focus on loss and destruction. The burning buildings symbolize not only the physical ruin but also the collapse of Confederate aspirations and the profound human cost of the conflict.

Despite the devastation, the silhouette of the city, even in its ravaged state, can subtly represent the resilience of Atlanta. It hints at the city's eventual rebirth and its role as a key symbol of the South’s enduring spirit during Reconstruction and beyond.

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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.