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? Many West Point‐trainedofficers served together duringthe U. S. war with Mexico. That's...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
� Many West Point‐trained
officers served together during
the U. S. war with Mexico. That's where Grant met
Robert E. Lee for the first time,
Grant as a lower‐level officer but Lee as a major
staff officer

Full Transcript

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‐ Many West Point‐trained officers
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served together during the U. S. war with Mexico.
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That's where Grant met Robert E. Lee
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for the first time, Grant as a lower‐level officer
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but Lee as a major staff officer.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:23
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 Lee is a hero during the war. - Grant 00:33
Lee is a hero during the war.
S01 • E03 ‐ The problem is that instead of going around - Grant 00:44
‐ The problem is that instead of going around
S01 • E01 In many ways, the completion of the United States - Grant 00:40
In many ways, the completion of the United States
S01 • E02 ‐ There they go. - Grant 00:04
‐ There they go.
S01 • E02 ‐ The enemy were evidently expecting our fleet. - Grant 00:32
‐ The enemy were evidently expecting our fleet.
S01 • E03 ‐ And so at the crater, - Grant 00:27
‐ And so at the crater,
S01 • E01 He thought that the military life - Grant 00:47
He thought that the military life
S01 • E03 ‐ They slaughtered us all. - Grant 00:05
‐ They slaughtered us all.
S01 • E02 They're getting through. - Grant 00:04
They're getting through.
S01 • E02 ‐ We'll end this war now. - Grant 00:04
‐ We'll end this war now.
S01 • E02 Get a message to Admiral Porter, - Grant 00:07
Get a message to Admiral Porter,
S01 • E03 He tries the experiment of the crater - Grant 00:12
He tries the experiment of the crater
S01 • E03 ‐ 1864 is an election year. - Grant 00:22
‐ 1864 is an election year.
S01 • E02 ‐ I think what we see in Vicksburg - Grant 00:09
‐ I think what we see in Vicksburg
S01 • E02 It's an extraordinary campaign at the operational level. - Grant 00:24
It's an extraordinary campaign at the operational level...
S01 • E03 Grant considered this little short of outright treason. - Grant 00:05
Grant considered this little short of outright treason.
S01 • E03 ‐ People forget that there was not uniform support - Grant 00:12
‐ People forget that there was not uniform support
S01 • E03 There was a lot of unrest because it didn't seem - Grant 00:13
There was a lot of unrest because it didn't seem
S01 • E01 Grant, you know the rules about drink. - Grant 00:06
Grant, you know the rules about drink.
S01 • E03 ‐ To have peace on any terms, the South would demand - Grant 00:18
‐ To have peace on any terms, the South would demand