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? And now, finally, we find Grant is ableto sever those supply lines that come into...

Grant • S01E03 • 2020

� And now, finally, we find Grant is able
to sever those supply lines that come into Petersburg,
and Robert E. Lee now has to realize,
"We have to abandon Richmond." ♪ ♪ ‐ Richmond was in
the most utter confusion. The city was on fire, started by some connected
with the retreating army. When it was evacuated,
the Confederacy at once began to crumble
and fade away. ‐ The Confederates
now scramble to the west to make this desperate attempt
to link up with Joe Johnston's
Army of Tennessee. And if they can link up again,
they can prolong the war

Full Transcript

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‐ And now, finally, we find

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Grant is able to sever those supply lines

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that come into Petersburg, and Robert E. Lee

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now has to realize, "We have to abandon Richmond."

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♪ ♪

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‐ Richmond was in the most utter confusion.

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The city was on fire,

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started by some connected with the retreating army.

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When it was evacuated, the Confederacy at once

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began to crumble and fade away.

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‐ The Confederates now scramble to the west

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to make this desperate attempt to link up

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with Joe Johnston's Army of Tennessee.

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And if they can link up again, they can prolong the war.

Duration

40 seconds

Views

Timestamp in Movie

00:29:21

Uploaded

May 27, 2025

Season

Episode

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.