Hochkirch

It served as the screening force for the Austrian march from Stolpen to Hochkirch in 1758 and very nearly captured Frederick II in the process.

Esterhazy Hussars Der Alte Fritz 2009

It served as the screening force for the Austrian march from Stolpen to Hochkirch in 1758 and very nearly captured Frederick II in the process.

Archive 2009-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009

The two Garde regimental standards were initially placed in the background, in front of the Alter Fritz Gasthaus this is a model of the actual building in Hochkirch.

Archive 2009-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2009

The two Garde regimental standards were initially placed in the background, in front of the Alter Fritz Gasthaus this is a model of the actual building in Hochkirch.

Frederick the Great's Birthday Der Alte Fritz 2009

Over 7,000 Croats screened the Austrian columns of attack at Hochkirch in 1758, provided the blocking force at Maxen in 1758 and they were the first to storm into the fortress of Schweidnitz in 1761.

Archive 2008-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

At Zorndorf he again distinguished himself, but at the surprise of Hochkirch fell wounded into the hands of the Austrians.

The Old Dessauer Der Alte Fritz 2008

It had a rough time at Soor and was captured at Hochkirch in 1758.

Archive 2008-08-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

Usually this was done from an elevated vantage point, such as a hilltop or even the second floor of a building, such as the Gasthaus Alter Fritz modeled by Herb Gundt after an actual building in the town of Hochkirch.

Archive 2008-02-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

Again at Hochkirch and Maxen in 1758, the Croats operated in the covered wooded areas of the battlefield.

Archive 2008-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

Baun defeated the Prussians at Hochkirch but was unable to drive Frederick out of Saxony and Silesia.

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