march in review

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The usual march in review was omitted for lack of time, the President contenting himself with riding along the lines formed in parade.

From Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 by Cox, Jacob Dolson

Lincoln sat easily to the end, when he wheeled his horse into position to witness the vast columns march in review.

From The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him by Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher)

So was the next part of the performance when he started to march in review, never waiting, of course, for the battery to wheel into column of sections.

From Waring's Peril by King, Charles

Conscious of the fatigues already endured by these veterans, the President simply passed along the line of the divisions, acknowledging the salutations which greeted him, without requiring the columns to march in review.

From 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 by Stevens, George T.