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I still had hopes for the extreme pro‐slavery sentiment
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Grant

? I still had hopes for theextreme pro‐slavery sentiment to cool down, but I was mistaken....

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
� I still had hopes for the
extreme pro‐slavery sentiment to cool down, but I was mistaken. ‐ The election
of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 is a direct‐‐
direct assault on the South

Full Transcript

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‐ I still had hopes for the extreme pro‐slavery sentiment
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to cool down,
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but I was mistaken.
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‐ The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860
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is a direct‐‐ direct assault on the South.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:51
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 And so it becomes a chase. - Grant 00:18
And so it becomes a chase.
S01 • E01 The South is feeling completely under attack, - Grant 00:15
The South is feeling completely under attack,
S01 • E03 Any other Union general would have marched into Petersburg - Grant 00:20
Any other Union general would have marched into Petersburg
S01 • E01 Now we've gone and elected this guy - Grant 00:09
Now we've gone and elected this guy
S01 • E03 [indistinct chatter] - Grant 00:08
[indistinct chatter]
S01 • E01 ‐ A few days after Lincoln's election, - Grant 00:37
‐ A few days after Lincoln's election,
S01 • E02 So by the end of the first year of the war, - Grant 00:19
So by the end of the first year of the war,
S01 • E03 A messenger from General Sheridan - Grant 00:05
A messenger from General Sheridan
S01 • E02 his decision to grant freedom to a slave... - Grant 00:40
his decision to grant freedom to a slave...
S01 • E01 Obviously the federal government - Grant 00:07
Obviously the federal government
S01 • E01 The Confederates wanted the Union soldiers to leave. - Grant 00:09
The Confederates wanted the Union soldiers to leave.
S01 • E01 [explosions] - Grant 00:12
[explosions]
S01 • E02 ‐ When Lincoln put out the Emancipation Proclamation, - Grant 00:07
‐ When Lincoln put out the Emancipation Proclamation,
S01 • E01 ‐ Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunteers - Grant 00:10
‐ Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunteers
S01 • E02 One out of every four enslaved African‐Americans - Grant 00:18
One out of every four enslaved African‐Americans
S01 • E03 ‐ I then started with a few of my staff - Grant 00:19
‐ I then started with a few of my staff
S01 • E01 The Union would win this war quickly - Grant 00:24
The Union would win this war quickly
S01 • E02 That is actually a huge, huge deal - Grant 00:24
That is actually a huge, huge deal
S01 • E03 ‐ Holding Richmond won't end this war. - Grant 00:04
‐ Holding Richmond won't end this war.
S01 • E01 ‐ I'd give them 90 days, - Grant 00:10
‐ I'd give them 90 days,