Skip to product information
1 of 7

Barracks at Fort Carroll (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Barracks at Fort Carroll (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Regular price $3.59 USD
Regular price Sale price $3.59 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Barracks at Fort Carroll (U.S. Civil War) STICKER - Design Description

This vinyl kiss-cut decal offers a compelling visual representation of the barracks at Fort Carroll during the U.S. Civil War. The design is a faithful depiction, evoking the austere functionality of the structures that housed soldiers stationed at this isolated island fort.

Architectural Rendering

The central design element features a detailed illustration of the barracks themselves. The artwork showcases the brick and masonry construction of the buildings, highlighting their solid, practical design. The perspective likely emphasizes the long, multi-room structure, conveying the sense of housing large numbers of soldiers. The focus on the architecture emphasizes the fort’s purpose as a place of shelter, defense, and long-term occupancy.

Symbolism and Meaning

The design’s color palette is likely muted, reflecting the period and the utilitarian nature of the barracks. The overall tone is one of historical accuracy and subdued strength. The image of the barracks symbolizes the daily lives of the soldiers stationed at Fort Carroll – their shared experiences, their commitment to duty, and their isolation on the artificial island.

By depicting the barracks, the design pays homage to the common soldier and the often-overlooked aspects of military life beyond the battlefield. The artwork serves as a visual reminder of the dedication and resilience of those who served at Fort Carroll during the Civil War.

Size
Surface

Bulk Discounts Available

These discounts apply to all Kiss-Cut Stickers.

Buy 2+
20% OFF
Buy 5+
30% OFF
Buy 10+
40% OFF
Buy 50+
50% OFF

Automatically applied at checkout.

View full details

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.