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Petersburg, Virginia. Group at Telegraphic Corps Quarters. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

Petersburg, Virginia. Group at Telegraphic Corps Quarters. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

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Petersburg, Virginia. Group at Telegraphic Corps Quarters. Headquarters, Army of the Potomac (U.S. Civil War) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal

This design is a black and white photograph of a group of men gathered at the Telegraphic Corps quarters at the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac in Petersburg, Virginia, during the Civil War.

Visual Elements & Composition

Men in suits sit and stand at outdoor tables beneath dense foliage. Seated figures gather around a table with bottles and glasses, while others stand among the leaves. The image is in soft greys and off-white, and its documentary framing keeps the group at the centre of the scene.

Meaning & Symbolism

The photograph records people rather than battles. The Telegraphic Corps handled the communication that linked the army's headquarters during its campaigns, so the scene shows the personnel behind that network at their encampment. The setting is the 1860s, and the title places the group in Petersburg, a city at the centre of the campaigns of the Army of the Potomac.

A Quiet Scene for the Sticker

A kiss-cut sticker follows the outline of the photograph, so the group and its foliage define the shape of the object. The grey tones of the image suit a laptop, a journal or a window, where a piece of period imagery can be seen at close range.

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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.