Articles related to "Fredericksburg"
Experience Early German Heritage in Texas Hill Country
The German immigrants of the early 1800's brought their work ethic and culture to America. Their decendants in the Hill Country of Texas continue to reflect their values today.
german • texas • pioneer • 1800's • texas history
The German immigrants of the early 1800's brought their work ethic and culture to America. Their decendants in the Hill Country of Texas continue to reflect their values today.
german • texas • pioneer • 1800's • texas history
Fredericksburg, Part 1: Burnside Devises a Plan
This is the first of three articles detailing the most one-sided battle of the War.
fredericksburg • battle of fredericksburg • ambrose burnside
This is the first of three articles detailing the most one-sided battle of the War.
fredericksburg • battle of fredericksburg • ambrose burnside
Fredericksburg, Part 2: Franklin Attacks Jackson
The second of a three-article series on the Battle of Fredericksburg, this piece describes the December 13 action on the Confederate right between Stonewall Jackson's corps and Union General William Franklin's grand division.
stonewall jackson • fredericksburg • battle of fredericksburg • ambrose burnside • william franklin
The second of a three-article series on the Battle of Fredericksburg, this piece describes the December 13 action on the Confederate right between Stonewall Jackson's corps and Union General William Franklin's grand division.
stonewall jackson • fredericksburg • battle of fredericksburg • ambrose burnside • william franklin
Fredericksburg, Part 3: Slaughter on Marye's Heights
The third article of this series on Fredericksburg about the Federal attacks on the well-defended heights outside of Fredericksburg.
fredericksburg • battle of fredericksburg • marye's heights • ambrose burnside
The third article of this series on Fredericksburg about the Federal attacks on the well-defended heights outside of Fredericksburg.
fredericksburg • battle of fredericksburg • marye's heights • ambrose burnside
Going to the Heart of Texas, USA-Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a Texan touchstone. The town offers a key to understanding the Lone Star state, from a "Come and Take It" attitude to pride of country and countryside.
fredericksburg texas u.s.a. • lone star state • wineries in hill country • willie nelson will owen gauge luckenbach • lbj ranch and park
Fredericksburg is a Texan touchstone. The town offers a key to understanding the Lone Star state, from a "Come and Take It" attitude to pride of country and countryside.
fredericksburg texas u.s.a. • lone star state • wineries in hill country • willie nelson will owen gauge luckenbach • lbj ranch and park
Fredericksburg TX Is Authentic German Heritage
Founded by German immigrants in the 1846, Fredericksburg Texas, the heart of Hill Country, offers authentic German food, dance and beer just an hour from San Antonio.
texas hill country • fredericksburg texas • german communities in the us • maibaum • glockenspiel
Founded by German immigrants in the 1846, Fredericksburg Texas, the heart of Hill Country, offers authentic German food, dance and beer just an hour from San Antonio.
texas hill country • fredericksburg texas • german communities in the us • maibaum • glockenspiel
Dine and Relax in Style at the Cotton Gin
Fredericksburg, Texas, is filled with fun things to do and see, and one of the most enjoyable places to stay and dine is at the Cotton Gin Restaurant and Lodging. If you're tired of chain restaurants and rooms, you'll really enjoy this unique experience of staying in your own historic cabin. The owner is a chef, so the food is a treat as well.
fredericksburg • texas • dining • restaurants in texas • restaurants in fredericksburg
Fredericksburg, Texas, is filled with fun things to do and see, and one of the most enjoyable places to stay and dine is at the Cotton Gin Restaurant and Lodging. If you're tired of chain restaurants and rooms, you'll really enjoy this unique experience of staying in your own historic cabin. The owner is a chef, so the food is a treat as well.
fredericksburg • texas • dining • restaurants in texas • restaurants in fredericksburg
Visiting Fredericksburg, Texas
A look at the attractions and character of an interesting old German town in the Texas Hill Country about 78 miles west of Austin and 70 miles north of San Antonio.
visiting fredericksburg texas • german texas cultures • lone star state hill country • american express card • national museum of pacific war
A look at the attractions and character of an interesting old German town in the Texas Hill Country about 78 miles west of Austin and 70 miles north of San Antonio.
visiting fredericksburg texas • german texas cultures • lone star state hill country • american express card • national museum of pacific war
Culture and Adventure in Fredericksburg Texas
In the surprisingly cool green hills of Central Texas, Fredericksburg has become the getaway spot for escapees from Austin, San Antonio and much farther afield.
fredericksburg texas • texas hill country • central texas • german immigrants • garden of peace
In the surprisingly cool green hills of Central Texas, Fredericksburg has become the getaway spot for escapees from Austin, San Antonio and much farther afield.
fredericksburg texas • texas hill country • central texas • german immigrants • garden of peace
A Day-trip To Charlottesville VA
Is traveling by Greyhound bus a dubious form of travel? It depends. On any given day, a wide variety of people from all walks of life can be found riding the bus.
charlottesville va • union station washington dc • amtrak • greyhound buses • jackson park
Is traveling by Greyhound bus a dubious form of travel? It depends. On any given day, a wide variety of people from all walks of life can be found riding the bus.
charlottesville va • union station washington dc • amtrak • greyhound buses • jackson park
Texas Hill Country Offers Unexpected Variety
The rolling green hills and rivers of Texas Hill Country offer travelers a blend of history, food, wine, music, culture and outdoor adventure.
texas hill country • austin • san antonio • fredericksburg • central texas
The rolling green hills and rivers of Texas Hill Country offer travelers a blend of history, food, wine, music, culture and outdoor adventure.
texas hill country • austin • san antonio • fredericksburg • central texas
Lee's Masterpiece: The Battle of Chancellorsville, Part I
A detailed account of the first day of the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 1, 1863.
chancellorsville • general joseph hooker • general lee • stonewall jackson • fredericksburg
A detailed account of the first day of the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 1, 1863.
chancellorsville • general joseph hooker • general lee • stonewall jackson • fredericksburg
The Angel of Marye's Heights
The Battle if Fredericksburg's Angel, Richard Kirkland.
battle of fredericksburg • angel of marye's heights • civil war
The Battle if Fredericksburg's Angel, Richard Kirkland.
battle of fredericksburg • angel of marye's heights • civil war
Treat Yourself to Quintessential Chocolates
What could be better than chocolate? Visit Fredericksburg, Texas, and you'll find the answer: Quintessential chocolates, luscious thin chocolates filled with flavored liqueurs or other flavors that literally melt in your mouth.
quintessential chocolates • fredericksburg • texas • chocolates • eve carr
What could be better than chocolate? Visit Fredericksburg, Texas, and you'll find the answer: Quintessential chocolates, luscious thin chocolates filled with flavored liqueurs or other flavors that literally melt in your mouth.
quintessential chocolates • fredericksburg • texas • chocolates • eve carr
Stock Up Your Pantry at Feast-O-Rama
When you visit the quaint historic town of Fredericksburg, Va., do yourself a favor and stop in at Feast-O-Rama, where you'll be able to treat yourself to a wide variety of gourmet products.
specialty foods • fancy foods • gourmet foods • pantry foods • feast-o-rama
When you visit the quaint historic town of Fredericksburg, Va., do yourself a favor and stop in at Feast-O-Rama, where you'll be able to treat yourself to a wide variety of gourmet products.
specialty foods • fancy foods • gourmet foods • pantry foods • feast-o-rama
Enjoy the taste of Vietnam in Virginia
If you enjoy the taste of Vietnamese food, you need to check out the Pho Sàigòn in Fredericksburg, Virginia. And if you haven't tried this delicious cuisine, you owe it to yourself to do so now.
vietnam • vietnamese food • oriental cuisine pho • garden rolls • goi cuon saigon
If you enjoy the taste of Vietnamese food, you need to check out the Pho Sàigòn in Fredericksburg, Virginia. And if you haven't tried this delicious cuisine, you owe it to yourself to do so now.
vietnam • vietnamese food • oriental cuisine pho • garden rolls • goi cuon saigon
TALES...LONE STAR ROAD REPORT
Editor's LONE STAR ROAD REPORT photographic essay of the Road To Austin
texas culture • texas highways • texas pictures • texas landscapes
Editor's LONE STAR ROAD REPORT photographic essay of the Road To Austin
texas culture • texas highways • texas pictures • texas landscapes
New Year's Eve in Virginia
Are you looking for a place to take the kids on New YEar's Eve to celebrate? See what's happening around Virginia in 2007.
new year's eve in virginia • williamsburg virginia • warrenton virginia • old town fredericksburg • shenandoah valley
Are you looking for a place to take the kids on New YEar's Eve to celebrate? See what's happening around Virginia in 2007.
new year's eve in virginia • williamsburg virginia • warrenton virginia • old town fredericksburg • shenandoah valley
Robert E. Lee - Confederate Hero
Robert E. Lee served the Confederate States of America with honor and devotion, but his career began with the United States Army.
robert e. lee • lee • confederate hero • beloved confederate commander • confederate
Robert E. Lee served the Confederate States of America with honor and devotion, but his career began with the United States Army.
robert e. lee • lee • confederate hero • beloved confederate commander • confederate
Virginia travel facts and trivia
Information on the Frontier Culture Museum, the first Thanksgiving, JFK's grave, Foamhenge, Richmond Money Museum, Mt Vernon, Arlington, PETA & Norfolk naval base.
information • frontier culture museum • first thanksgiving • jfk grave • foamhenge
Information on the Frontier Culture Museum, the first Thanksgiving, JFK's grave, Foamhenge, Richmond Money Museum, Mt Vernon, Arlington, PETA & Norfolk naval base.
information • frontier culture museum • first thanksgiving • jfk grave • foamhenge
Prelude to Chancellorsville: Hooker Takes Command
An account of the events following the Battle of Fredericksburg that led to the appointment of General Joseph Hooker.
chancellorsville • joseph hooker • ambrose burnside • lincoln • american civil war
An account of the events following the Battle of Fredericksburg that led to the appointment of General Joseph Hooker.
chancellorsville • joseph hooker • ambrose burnside • lincoln • american civil war
Treat Yourself to Guru Authentic Indian Cuisine
Come to Fredericksburg, VA to enjoy the tantalizing flavor of authentic Indian cuisine at Guru Restaurant.
indian food • cuisine of india • eve carr • guru restaurant • dining fredericksburg virginia
Come to Fredericksburg, VA to enjoy the tantalizing flavor of authentic Indian cuisine at Guru Restaurant.
indian food • cuisine of india • eve carr • guru restaurant • dining fredericksburg virginia
The Battle of Chancellorsville, Part III
The final piece of the three-part series about the Battle of Chancellorsville, May 1863.
chancellorsville • hooker • lee • stone wall jackson • us
The final piece of the three-part series about the Battle of Chancellorsville, May 1863.
chancellorsville • hooker • lee • stone wall jackson • us
Death of Bill Longley
Gunslinger Bill Longley: Avoids Wild Bill Hickok, has gunfights in Mexico, is finally apprehended and hung.
the death of bill longley • outlaw leaves a trail of murderers • longley avoids trouble with wild bill hickok • abilene in kansas • wild bill hickok as sheriff of abilene
Gunslinger Bill Longley: Avoids Wild Bill Hickok, has gunfights in Mexico, is finally apprehended and hung.
the death of bill longley • outlaw leaves a trail of murderers • longley avoids trouble with wild bill hickok • abilene in kansas • wild bill hickok as sheriff of abilene
Isabella Fogg Cared for Civil War Soldiers
Severely injured soldiers without care, water or food were left on Civil War battlefields. Isabella Fogg was among those brave women volunteers who cared for them.
civil war soldiers • gettysburg • civil war battlefields • american civil war • virginia civil war battlefields
Severely injured soldiers without care, water or food were left on Civil War battlefields. Isabella Fogg was among those brave women volunteers who cared for them.
civil war soldiers • gettysburg • civil war battlefields • american civil war • virginia civil war battlefields
Lt. Frederick Beecher
A brief look at the life and military career of Lieutenant Frederick Beecher, a member of the celebrated Beecher family, who gave his life for his country.
lieutenant frederick beecher • civil war • battle of antietam • rev.charles beecher • sarah coffin beecher
A brief look at the life and military career of Lieutenant Frederick Beecher, a member of the celebrated Beecher family, who gave his life for his country.
lieutenant frederick beecher • civil war • battle of antietam • rev.charles beecher • sarah coffin beecher
CANADIANS IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
Many people do not realize that 50,000 Canadians served in the American Civil War. Twenty-nine of these men received the Medal of Honour. Four Canadians were promoted to General in the Union Army.
canada • canadian • civil war • civil • war
Many people do not realize that 50,000 Canadians served in the American Civil War. Twenty-nine of these men received the Medal of Honour. Four Canadians were promoted to General in the Union Army.
canada • canadian • civil war • civil • war
The Female Paul Revere
Hi! My name is Sybil Ludington. I was born in Fredericksburg, New York. On April 26, 1777, when I was 16 years old, I rode 40 miles to gather the men of the militia together to fight against the British.
sybil ludington • paul revere • female paul revere • heroine • suite101
Hi! My name is Sybil Ludington. I was born in Fredericksburg, New York. On April 26, 1777, when I was 16 years old, I rode 40 miles to gather the men of the militia together to fight against the British.
sybil ludington • paul revere • female paul revere • heroine • suite101
The Mysterious Enchanted Rock
Explore the mystery of a natural wonder known as Enchanted Rock, the second largest granite outcropping in North America -- the true tale of a remarkable landmark.
enchanted • rock • natural • wonder • landmark
Explore the mystery of a natural wonder known as Enchanted Rock, the second largest granite outcropping in North America -- the true tale of a remarkable landmark.
enchanted • rock • natural • wonder • landmark
Fall in Virginia with Kids
Fall in Virginia with kids provides a wide mix of attractions and activities for families, whether you want to see fall foliage in the country or in an urban setting.
virginia fall • fall in virginia with kids • virginia with kids • virginia national parks • virginia corn mazes
Fall in Virginia with kids provides a wide mix of attractions and activities for families, whether you want to see fall foliage in the country or in an urban setting.
virginia fall • fall in virginia with kids • virginia with kids • virginia national parks • virginia corn mazes
TALES...YEAR IN REVIEW SPECIAL
Part I of a "YEAR IN REVIEW" special series looking back at highlights of articles done here at the Suite
texas culture
Part I of a "YEAR IN REVIEW" special series looking back at highlights of articles done here at the Suite
texas culture
Growing Wine Grapes in Texas
Texas is the fifth leading wine producing state. Growing wine grapes requires knowledge and upfront costs, but the end result is worth it.
texas gardening • texas grapes • texas vineyards • growing grapes • grape growing resources for texas
Texas is the fifth leading wine producing state. Growing wine grapes requires knowledge and upfront costs, but the end result is worth it.
texas gardening • texas grapes • texas vineyards • growing grapes • grape growing resources for texas
The Colors of Spring
With a Texas treasure of 5000 species of flowering plants, and a dazzling array of some 370 species of wildflowers, something is always blooming in our fields, prairies, and hills, but you don’t want to miss nature’s elaborate show in her prime flowering months of March, April, and May.
wildflowers • bluebonnets • alamo fire • legends • texas state flower
With a Texas treasure of 5000 species of flowering plants, and a dazzling array of some 370 species of wildflowers, something is always blooming in our fields, prairies, and hills, but you don’t want to miss nature’s elaborate show in her prime flowering months of March, April, and May.
wildflowers • bluebonnets • alamo fire • legends • texas state flower
Texas Wineries Outpace Vineyard Production
Texas wine country offers an array of wines and types of wineries to visit. Wine enthusiasts can choose to travel many miles or a few miles over several days.
texas • wineries • vineyards • wine • orange muscat
Texas wine country offers an array of wines and types of wineries to visit. Wine enthusiasts can choose to travel many miles or a few miles over several days.
texas • wineries • vineyards • wine • orange muscat
CANADIANS IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR II
Fourty-nine Canadian men fought at the Battle of Gettysburg in the 24th Michigan. On July 1st, over half were killed, wounded or taken prisoner at McPherson's Woods.
canadians • canadian • canada • civil war • confederates
Fourty-nine Canadian men fought at the Battle of Gettysburg in the 24th Michigan. On July 1st, over half were killed, wounded or taken prisoner at McPherson's Woods.
canadians • canadian • canada • civil war • confederates
Mary Edwards Walker: A Free Spirit
In her day, Mary Edwards Walker was looked upon as a wild woman. Today we would think of her as a free spirit - a woman who lived her life and followed her dreams.
mary edwards walker • mary walker • suite university • suite101 • mary alward
In her day, Mary Edwards Walker was looked upon as a wild woman. Today we would think of her as a free spirit - a woman who lived her life and followed her dreams.
mary edwards walker • mary walker • suite university • suite101 • mary alward
The Charge of the First Minnesota at Gettysburg
The charge of the First Minnesota Regiment was one of the most crucial, fateful and tragic events of the Battle of Gettysburg.
winfield scott hancock • army of the potomac • army of northern virginia • george g. meade • robert e. lee
The charge of the First Minnesota Regiment was one of the most crucial, fateful and tragic events of the Battle of Gettysburg.
winfield scott hancock • army of the potomac • army of northern virginia • george g. meade • robert e. lee
The Last Backwards Step: Grant Takes Command
This article details the promotion of U.S. Grant to commander-in-chief of all Union forces.
ulysses s. grant • hiram ulysses grant • the wilderness campaign
This article details the promotion of U.S. Grant to commander-in-chief of all Union forces.
ulysses s. grant • hiram ulysses grant • the wilderness campaign
Searching for Veterans in National Cemeteries
Most people have heard of Arlington National Cemetery, but not so well known are the many other cemeteries and monuments that honor the veterans of many wars.
veterans • cemeteries • genealogy • burials • memorials
Most people have heard of Arlington National Cemetery, but not so well known are the many other cemeteries and monuments that honor the veterans of many wars.
veterans • cemeteries • genealogy • burials • memorials
Prelude to Gettysburg: The Armies Move North
The first in the Battle of Gettysburg series describing events prior to July 1, 1863.
battle of gettysburg • gettysburg campaign • robert e. lee • george g. meade
The first in the Battle of Gettysburg series describing events prior to July 1, 1863.
battle of gettysburg • gettysburg campaign • robert e. lee • george g. meade
79th New York "Highlanders"
The only kilted regiment to represent the Union Army in the American Civil War was comprised mostly of Scots and Scottish-Americans.
79th • highlanders • civil war • new york city • scottish-american
The only kilted regiment to represent the Union Army in the American Civil War was comprised mostly of Scots and Scottish-Americans.
79th • highlanders • civil war • new york city • scottish-american
Telecommuting and the Environment
How the Federal Government has promoted telecommuting as a means to reducing pollution and conserving fuel.
work at home • telecommuting • conservation • environment
How the Federal Government has promoted telecommuting as a means to reducing pollution and conserving fuel.
work at home • telecommuting • conservation • environment
A Drunk Ulysses S. Grant at Vicksburg
General Grant, the Union commander of the Vicksburg campaign, went on a two-day drinking spree, frustrating a helpful reporter.
drunk • ulysses s grant • vicksburg • drinking binge • siege
General Grant, the Union commander of the Vicksburg campaign, went on a two-day drinking spree, frustrating a helpful reporter.
drunk • ulysses s grant • vicksburg • drinking binge • siege
Burial Records for 250,000 Union Soldiers
Twenty-seven volumes of Civil War records published from 1865 to 1871 became so rare that these burial records were reprinted in the 1990s.
civil war • civil war burial records • burial records for union soldiers • union casualties of civil war • reprints of civil war burial records
Twenty-seven volumes of Civil War records published from 1865 to 1871 became so rare that these burial records were reprinted in the 1990s.
civil war • civil war burial records • burial records for union soldiers • union casualties of civil war • reprints of civil war burial records
Finding Quaker Ancestors
A launch pad for tracing Quaker ancestors is the Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy. Here are tips for locating and using it.
quaker genealogy • encyclopedia of quaker genealogy • quaker pedigrees • quaker lineages • quaker records
A launch pad for tracing Quaker ancestors is the Encyclopedia of Quaker Genealogy. Here are tips for locating and using it.
quaker genealogy • encyclopedia of quaker genealogy • quaker pedigrees • quaker lineages • quaker records
General Ambrose Everett Burnside
General Burnside was an American Civil War officer and popular Rhode Island politician who invented a new type of rifle and had a men's whiskers style named after him.
general ambrose everett burnside • general burnside • general ambrose burnside • burnside's political career • burnside's service in the american civil war
General Burnside was an American Civil War officer and popular Rhode Island politician who invented a new type of rifle and had a men's whiskers style named after him.
general ambrose everett burnside • general burnside • general ambrose burnside • burnside's political career • burnside's service in the american civil war
General J.E.B. Stuart
General Jeb Stuart was an expert in reconnaissance and the use of cavalry to support offensive assaults during the U.S. Civil War.
general jeb stuart • the u.s. civil war • general robert e. lee • west point military academy • knight of the golden spurs
General Jeb Stuart was an expert in reconnaissance and the use of cavalry to support offensive assaults during the U.S. Civil War.
general jeb stuart • the u.s. civil war • general robert e. lee • west point military academy • knight of the golden spurs
George Washington Lesson Plan
George Washington was a brave man. He was liked by many people. Use some or all of these ideas when you are teaching your kids about him.
george washington lesson plan • homeschool lesson plan • cherry cookie recipe • george washington facts • george washington birthplace
George Washington was a brave man. He was liked by many people. Use some or all of these ideas when you are teaching your kids about him.
george washington lesson plan • homeschool lesson plan • cherry cookie recipe • george washington facts • george washington birthplace
Gunpowder Expedition May 2-4 1775
Choosing Liberty or Death, Virginia mobilized the militia. On April 21, Lord Dunmore raided the Williamsburg Magazine. Colonel Patrick Henry leads Hanover Militia.
gunpowder expedition • hanover militia • williamsburg magazine • colonel patrick henry • liberty or death
Choosing Liberty or Death, Virginia mobilized the militia. On April 21, Lord Dunmore raided the Williamsburg Magazine. Colonel Patrick Henry leads Hanover Militia.
gunpowder expedition • hanover militia • williamsburg magazine • colonel patrick henry • liberty or death
Phinney Family Bible Records
These Phinney Family Bible records were started by Zenas Phinney (1752-1848) of Massachusetts. He kept them in a Bible printed in 1815.
phinney family • bible records • phinney bible records • zenas phinney • three phinney generations
These Phinney Family Bible records were started by Zenas Phinney (1752-1848) of Massachusetts. He kept them in a Bible printed in 1815.
phinney family • bible records • phinney bible records • zenas phinney • three phinney generations
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