At-the-double Sentence Examples

A few months later the great reverse of Chickamauga created an alarm in the North commensurate with the elation that had been felt at the double victory of Vicksburg and Gettysburg, and Grant was at once ordered to Chattanooga, to decide the fate of the Army of the Cumberland in a second battle.

We may also notice the disruption of unsaturated acids at the double linkage into a mixture of two acids, when fused with potash.

A large number of Earls, Bishops, Abbots, and other ecclesiastics, would swell the procession at the double ceremony.

Faster and faster, vying with one another, they moved at the double or at a trot, vanishing amid the clouds of dust they raised and making the air ring with a deafening roar of mingling shouts.