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It's an extraordinary campaign
at the operational level. How do armies move
from point to point? How do they
sustain themselves? And that's all separate
from battle itself. ‐ Grant's decision
to run those batteries, the determination,
the grit, this is utterly part
of his makeup. And the loss of ships running
Vicksburg batteries is one
at the operational level. How do armies move
from point to point? How do they
sustain themselves? And that's all separate
from battle itself. ‐ Grant's decision
to run those batteries, the determination,
the grit, this is utterly part
of his makeup. And the loss of ships running
Vicksburg batteries is one
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It's an extraordinary campaign
at the operational level.
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How do armies move
from point to point?
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How do they
sustain themselves?
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And that's all separate
from battle itself.
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‐ Grant's decision
to run those batteries,
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the determination,
the grit,
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this is utterly part
of his makeup.
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And the loss of ships running
Vicksburg batteries is one.
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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.