General Kershaw orders us forward in double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference

As it was they covered the mile in double-quick time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive] Reference

Clauses 51 to 69 were run through in double-quick time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, July 7th, 1920] Reference

At double-quick, and in splendid style, they crossed the plain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference

A line sent by a steward brought Diana there at the double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference

DOUBLE: to increase the pace to twice the ordinary; double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Short-story] Reference

To the relief of these few came the brigade in double-quick time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War] Reference

Anti-slavery Office, and in double-quick time J.M. M.Kim and Charles.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.] Reference

At about nine o'clock we were ordered to the front at a double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doctor Jones' Picnic] Reference

"I'll dress you in double-quick, for I've got to get out to my traps.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Judith Lynn A Story of the Sea] Reference

He retreated in double-quick order, and forced Nellie to accompany him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Land Boomer Dick Arbuckle's Adventures in Oklahoma] Reference

"You get that trunk out of here double-quick, or I'll have you arrested.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent] Reference

The camp was thus cleared of pie-venders, who escaped on the double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference

The column went ahead at double-quick, and finally broke into a steady run.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of a Boy Reporter] Reference

We advanced at a double-quick, cheering loudly, and entered the inner works.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference

This child's father taught her how to get over a stone-wall in double-quick time.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nursery, October 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 4] Reference

Centreville, and we started at once, for some distance going on the double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861] Reference

"Let us take the guns," shouted the men; and forward at double-quick they rushed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865] Reference

The order to double-quick was given, and the regiment entered the village on a run.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference

The regiment advanced at quick time, changed to double-quick when at some distance on.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference

The rebels were soon dispersed, and the regiment returned at night on the double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service] Reference

It was this messenger that had brought the teacher to the parsonage on the double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Evolution of Dodd] Reference

Instead of marching by column, on a double-quick, these men were deployed as skirmishers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference

The third call was answered in the affirmative, and the men started upon the double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter] Reference

They certainly were coming, on a double-quick march, two by two, shouting for the seniors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference

Federal troops marched at double-quick through the town, on their way to the scene of strife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War] Reference

The remaining traps were hauled in double-quick time and they made a bee-line for Sprowl's Cove.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference

"Now take your yacht and begone!" he commanded, and the crowd hurried off in double-quick order.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference

And there was only one form of marching in his manual of tactics, and that was the double-quick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Public Speaking] Reference

No one can doubt that this war is clearing the Border of its black chattels in double-quick time.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862] Reference

At last the command came, "Forward, double-quick, march!" and on they went over the field of death.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference

When we heard it, we raised a shout, and started at a double-quick, the Thirteenth Illinois on my right.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

'Trail arms; forward; double-quick -- march;' and away, with thundering cheers, went those gallant boys.    From Wordnik.com.  [Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive] Reference

Being on foot myself, no man could complain, and we generally went at the double-quick, with occasional rests.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

The column was marching at double-quick, and the handsome colonel rode a great gray horse at the head of the regiment.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of a Boy Reporter] Reference

On learning of the changed condition of affairs the deserting miners hastened back to the diggings in double-quick time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference