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And so it becomes a chase. ‐ Lee's troops were pursuedby our cavalry so hotly and closely...

Grant • S01E03 • 2020
And so it becomes a chase. ‐ Lee's troops were pursued
by our cavalry so hotly and closely that they threw
away ammunition, clothing, and almost everything
to lighten their loads. ‐ No sooner has Lee
evacuated his lines than Grant takes off after him

Full Transcript

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And so it becomes a chase.
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‐ Lee's troops were pursued by our cavalry so hotly
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and closely that they threw away ammunition, clothing,
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and almost everything to lighten their loads.
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‐ No sooner has Lee evacuated his lines
00:00:16.224 --> 00:00:18.184
than Grant takes off after him.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:01
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
RadicalMedia,Appian Way,A+E Global Media,Lionsgate Television,Film Afrika

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Movie Summary

The documentary-series examines Ulysses S. Grant's life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction.
S01 • E01 The South is feeling completely under attack, - Grant 00:15
The South is feeling completely under attack,
S01 • E03 Any other Union general would have marched into Petersburg - Grant 00:20
Any other Union general would have marched into Petersburg
S01 • E01 Now we've gone and elected this guy - Grant 00:09
Now we've gone and elected this guy
S01 • E03 [indistinct chatter] - Grant 00:08
[indistinct chatter]
S01 • E01 ‐ A few days after Lincoln's election, - Grant 00:37
‐ A few days after Lincoln's election,
S01 • E02 So by the end of the first year of the war, - Grant 00:19
So by the end of the first year of the war,
S01 • E03 A messenger from General Sheridan - Grant 00:05
A messenger from General Sheridan
S01 • E02 his decision to grant freedom to a slave... - Grant 00:40
his decision to grant freedom to a slave...
S01 • E01 Obviously the federal government - Grant 00:07
Obviously the federal government
S01 • E01 The Confederates wanted the Union soldiers to leave. - Grant 00:09
The Confederates wanted the Union soldiers to leave.
S01 • E01 [explosions] - Grant 00:12
[explosions]
S01 • E02 ‐ When Lincoln put out the Emancipation Proclamation, - Grant 00:07
‐ When Lincoln put out the Emancipation Proclamation,
S01 • E01 ‐ Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunteers - Grant 00:10
‐ Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunteers
S01 • E02 One out of every four enslaved African‐Americans - Grant 00:18
One out of every four enslaved African‐Americans
S01 • E03 ‐ I then started with a few of my staff - Grant 00:19
‐ I then started with a few of my staff
S01 • E01 The Union would win this war quickly - Grant 00:24
The Union would win this war quickly
S01 • E02 That is actually a huge, huge deal - Grant 00:24
That is actually a huge, huge deal
S01 • E03 ‐ Holding Richmond won't end this war. - Grant 00:04
‐ Holding Richmond won't end this war.
S01 • E01 ‐ I'd give them 90 days, - Grant 00:10
‐ I'd give them 90 days,
S01 • E03 Destroying Lee's army will. - Grant 00:04
Destroying Lee's army will.