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Meanings of rapid marches in English

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Usage of rapid marches in English
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Now, at their head, I believe by a series of rapid marches-
Muslin
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He led his forces with rapid marches to meet the king.
Sketches of the Covenanters
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Abandoning Popayan, the viceroy, early in January, 1546, moved by rapid marches towards the south.
History of the Conquest of Peru
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Upon the reception of this news he set out for that region by rapid marches.
De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) / The Eight Decades of Peter Marty...
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With rapid marches General Morgan reached Florence in two days, distant from Athens about forty-five miles.
History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantr...
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By making rapid marches we reached Crook's camp on Goose Creek about the third of August.
An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
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BRAGG'S EXPEDITION.-Thefirst movement was made by General Bragg, who with rapid marches, hastened toward Louisville.
A Brief History of the United States
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We made rapid marches and reached General Crook's camp on Goose Creek about the 3d of August.
The Great Salt Lake Trail
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General Lee, however, with a large force, had by rapid marches advanced to the protection of the city.
Hurricane Hurry
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When they had retired, Sebituane made one of those rapid marches which he always adopted in every enterprise.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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There I was accustomed to rapid marches, wild and fierce attacks, defeat and flight, and oftentimes to indiscriminate slaughter.
The Phantom Ship
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At the time, of course, no word of the affair at Montreal had reached the fort- Icamehere by rapid marches.
The Cryptogram: A Story of Northwest Canada
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Cornwallis took up a position between Greene and the frontiers of Virginia, and a variety of manouvres and rapid marches ensued.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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Pyrrhus now advanced by rapid marches toward Rome, ravaging the country as he went along, and without encountering any serious opposition.
A Smaller History of Rome
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But Pembroke soon surrendered; and Cromwell advanced, by rapid marches, against the Scottish army, more than twice as large as his own.
A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleo...
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The gates of Stettin were opened to the king; the Swedish troops entered; and the Austrians, who were advancing by rapid marches, anticipated.
The History of the Thirty Years' War
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