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Fort Donelson was onlyabout 12 miles to the east. He keeps the ball moving. ‐ Grant's...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
Fort Donelson was only
about 12 miles to the east. He keeps the ball moving. ‐ Grant's thinking,
"All I have to do is say boo, and they'll‐‐
they'll surrender," and, um, it doesn't
really happen that way

Full Transcript

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Fort Donelson was only about 12 miles to the east.
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He keeps the ball moving.
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‐ Grant's thinking, "All I have to do is say boo,
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and they'll‐‐ they'll surrender,"
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and, um, it doesn't really happen that way.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:13
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 [booming] - Grant 00:16
[booming]
S01 • E01 [all shouting] - Grant 00:06
[all shouting]
S01 • E01 That's a pattern with Grant. - Grant 00:21
That's a pattern with Grant.
S01 • E02 And he immediately calls the four divisions - Grant 00:14
And he immediately calls the four divisions
S01 • E01 [booming] - Grant 00:18
[booming]
S01 • E02 He's got Sherman with the Army of the Tennessee. - Grant 00:46
He's got Sherman with the Army of the Tennessee.
S01 • E03 [dramatic music] - Grant 00:20
[dramatic music]
S01 • E01 ‐ Sir, we should reinforce the right and wait till nightfall. - Grant 00:04
‐ Sir, we should reinforce the right and wait till nightfall...
S01 • E01 We got to attack now, and we can take this victory. - Grant 00:05
We got to attack now, and we can take this victory.
S01 • E01 [booming] - Grant 00:06
[booming]
S01 • E02 [gunfire] - Grant 00:08
[gunfire]
S01 • E02 Order them to attack the rifle pits below Missionary Ridge. - Grant 00:05
Order them to attack the rifle pits below Missionary Ridge.
S01 • E02 Sherman needs our help‐‐ now. - Grant 00:19
Sherman needs our help‐‐ now.
S01 • E01 [booming] [horse whinnying] - Grant 00:13
[booming] [horse whinnying]
S01 • E01 We've broken their defenses, surrounded the fort, - Grant 00:07
We've broken their defenses, surrounded the fort,
S01 • E01 ‐ Who signed the note? ‐ General Buckner. - Grant 00:04
‐ Who signed the note? ‐ General Buckner.
S01 • E01 ‐ Oh, Buckner. - Grant 00:05
‐ Oh, Buckner.
S01 • E01 I know him from West Point. - Grant 00:05
I know him from West Point.
S01 • E03 [dramatic music] - Grant 00:21
[dramatic music]
S01 • E01 Helped me get back to my family. - Grant 00:04
Helped me get back to my family.