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[exciting music] ♪ ♪ ‐ Ulysses S. Grant had been
familiar with the use of mines tunneling under the enemy
positions at Vicksburg. He tried it several times
with limited success. ♪ ♪ The Confederates heard
the Union working. They feared that there was
a mine tunneling under. They dug countermines down to try to drop in
onto the Union troops. They could never find it
in time, however
familiar with the use of mines tunneling under the enemy
positions at Vicksburg. He tried it several times
with limited success. ♪ ♪ The Confederates heard
the Union working. They feared that there was
a mine tunneling under. They dug countermines down to try to drop in
onto the Union troops. They could never find it
in time, however
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[exciting music]
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♪ ♪
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‐ Ulysses S. Grant had been
familiar with the use of mines
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tunneling under the enemy
positions at Vicksburg.
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He tried it several times
with limited success.
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♪ ♪
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The Confederates heard
the Union working.
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They feared that there was
a mine tunneling under.
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They dug countermines down
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to try to drop in
onto the Union troops.
00:00:37.286 --> 00:00:39.288
They could never find it
in time, however.
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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.