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? Grant comes outof a series of failures in his civilian life. At one point, he hasto...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
� Grant comes out
of a series of failures in his civilian life. At one point, he has
to literally sell his watch to buy Christmas presents
for his wife and children, and now all of a sudden
he's back in uniform. ‐ Grant comes in
with a firm hand. He whips this regiment
into shape, and people start realizing
maybe we've got something here

Full Transcript

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‐ Grant comes out of a series of failures
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in his civilian life.
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At one point, he has to literally sell his watch
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to buy Christmas presents for his wife and children,
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and now all of a sudden he's back in uniform.
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‐ Grant comes in with a firm hand.
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He whips this regiment into shape,
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and people start realizing maybe we've got something here.
Duration
23 seconds
Views
40
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:21
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 • E03 ‐ Perhaps you remember, - Grant 00:06
‐ Perhaps you remember,
S01 • E01 ‐ In the military, he was home again. - Grant 00:12
‐ In the military, he was home again.
S01 • E03 ‐ Yes, I'm sure you're right. I don't quite recall. - Grant 00:06
‐ Yes, I'm sure you're right. I don't quite r...
S01 • E01 ‐ Very soon after the war began, - Grant 00:11
‐ Very soon after the war began,
S01 • E01 ‐ Kentucky is one of four slaveholding states - Grant 00:08
‐ Kentucky is one of four slaveholding states
S01 • E01 We called those the border states. - Grant 00:59
We called those the border states.
S01 • E03 ‐ As they sit there in that room, - Grant 00:12
‐ As they sit there in that room,
S01 • E03 You have Robert E. Lee, - Grant 00:19
You have Robert E. Lee,
S01 • E02 He doesn't relish any of it, - Grant 00:19
He doesn't relish any of it,
S01 • E01 ‐ Citizens of Paducah, I have come among you - Grant 00:55
‐ Citizens of Paducah, I have come among you
S01 • E02 And they started eating anything that moved, - Grant 00:52
And they started eating anything that moved,
S01 • E03 ‐ At least there's one real American in this room. - Grant 00:04
‐ At least there's one real American in this room.
S01 • E01 ‐ My dear Julia, - Grant 00:18
‐ My dear Julia,
S01 • E03 ‐ Your terms are generous. - Grant 00:04
‐ Your terms are generous.
S01 • E03 They'll listen to you, - Grant 00:06
They'll listen to you,
S01 • E01 ‐ Whoo, let them taste this steel! - Grant 00:14
‐ Whoo, let them taste this steel!
S01 • E01 [tense music] - Grant 00:16
[tense music]
S01 • E01 ‐ Grant has won, seemingly, a significant victory here, - Grant 00:08
‐ Grant has won, seemingly, a significant victory here,
S01 • E03 ‐ The surrender terms are relatively lenient. - Grant 00:10
‐ The surrender terms are relatively lenient.
S01 • E01 [horse whinnies] ‐ Don't mind if I do! - Grant 00:07
[horse whinnies] ‐ Don't mind if I do!