What is "aquia"

Usage examples of "aquia".

Although Train was one of the very few -people out on the interstate who did not have any particular deadline by which to get home, the house at Aquia was increasin gly his little island of tranquillity along the Potomac-a tranquillity he sincerely hoped was not about to be disturbed by the appearance of a rogue SEAL.

She could, of course, admit defeat and go back to Aquia, but she was determined not to do that.

So, in the area around his small trading station in Aquia, red as well as blue cree was gathered.

The trip to Aquia verged on the wet side of the planet—the side from which burst the mighty floods.

He had not yet given reason for his trip to Aquia other than the obviously ridiculous one of 'touring.

Still, aside from Scaler's interest in the life at Aquia, so far Carol seemed his only excuse for coming.

He lay sick at the wretched hospital below Aquia Creek, for seven or eight days before brought here.

Through the past winter, while our army lay opposite Fredericksburgh, the like strings of ambulances were of frequent occurrence along Seventh street, passing slowly up from the steamboat wharf, with loads from Aquia Creek.

More and more supplies crossed the Potomac's bridges to be piled high in the gaunt warehouses at Manassas Junction while, on the sun-ruffled water of Virginia's tidal rivers, boat after boat carried McClellan's veterans north from the James River to Aquia Creek on the Potomac.

He ran a nicotine-stained finger up from the ford to show how a rebel force could cut Pope's men off from Aquia Creek, where McClellan's army was coming ashore.

McClellan is landing his army at Aquia Creek, whence it can march in two days to a junction with us, when we would become overwhelming and irresistible.

Chemist said th' closest thang he'd ever seen to't was somethin' he called Aquia Reqa or somethin' like—kind've a mix a' all kinda acids together, real nasty stuff, etches glass an' everthang.