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I know it, and Sherman is about to prove it.

I know it, and ShermanIf you are satisfied the trip to the seacoastcan be made, you may...

Grant • S01E03 • 2020

I know it, and Sherman
is about to prove it." ‐ To General Sherman:
If you are satisfied the trip to the seacoast
can be made, you may make it, destroying all the railroad
as you think best. ‐ What Sherman is doing
in Georgia is sending a message
to Lee's army: "You guys hold out here
in Richmond "and you hold out here
in Petersburg, but we're just tearing out
the guts of the Confederacy." ♪ ♪ ‐ And meanwhile,
Robert E. Lee's army is becoming malnourished. His men are living
in conditions that are rife for disease. The biological decline
of his men is beginning to show
to Robert E. Lee in a way
that he'd never seen before

Full Transcript

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I know it, and Sherman is about to prove it."

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‐ To General Sherman: If you are satisfied

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the trip to the seacoast can be made,

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you may make it,

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destroying all the railroad as you think best.

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‐ What Sherman is doing in Georgia

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is sending a message to Lee's army:

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"You guys hold out here in Richmond

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"and you hold out here in Petersburg,

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but we're just tearing out the guts of the Confederacy."

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♪ ♪

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‐ And meanwhile, Robert E. Lee's army

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is becoming malnourished.

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His men are living in conditions

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that are rife for disease.

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The biological decline of his men

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is beginning to show to Robert E. Lee

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in a way that he'd never seen before.

Duration

53 seconds

Views

37

Timestamp in Movie

00:26:54

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.