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Neither side is happy,and things start amping up. ‐ Grant found himself caughtin the...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
Neither side is happy,
and things start amping up. ‐ Grant found himself caught
in the crossfire between the abolitionist Grants
and the slave‐owning Dents, but he had enough reservations
about slavery that in March 1859 Grant goes to the circuit
court in St. Louis. ‐ Name, age?
‐ Jones, William, 34

Full Transcript

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Neither side is happy, and things start amping up.
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‐ Grant found himself caught in the crossfire
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between the abolitionist Grants and the slave‐owning Dents,
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but he had enough reservations about slavery
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that in March 1859
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Grant goes to the circuit court in St. Louis.
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‐ Name, age? ‐ Jones, William, 34.
Duration
28 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:32
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 I know it, and Sherman is about to prove it." - Grant 00:53
I know it, and Sherman is about to prove it."
S01 • E01 I've got a friend that'll get you $1,000 for him. - Grant 00:04
I've got a friend that'll get you $1,000 for him.
S01 • E01 Are you sure you want to let him free - Grant 00:04
Are you sure you want to let him free
S01 • E01 [dramatic music] - Grant 00:11
[dramatic music]
S01 • E02 He's in the midst of the Vicksburg Campaign. - Grant 00:05
He's in the midst of the Vicksburg Campaign.
S01 • E02 In 17 days, Grant's army marched - Grant 00:29
In 17 days, Grant's army marched
S01 • E01 I hate to be that callous about it, - Grant 00:11
I hate to be that callous about it,
S01 • E03 ‐ By April of 1865, Grant has captured - Grant 00:11
‐ By April of 1865, Grant has captured
S01 • E02 And so you have Union engineers, - Grant 00:22
And so you have Union engineers,
S01 • E03 And there's a crucial intersection - Grant 00:57
And there's a crucial intersection
S01 • E02 [gunfire] - Grant 00:05
[gunfire]
S01 • E02 Where are they? [gunfire] - Grant 00:06
Where are they? [gunfire]
S01 • E02 [gunshot] - Grant 00:06
[gunshot]
S01 • E03 ‐ And now, finally, we find - Grant 00:40
‐ And now, finally, we find
S01 • E01 ‐ I still had hopes for the extreme pro‐slavery sentiment - Grant 00:19
‐ I still had hopes for the extreme pro‐slavery sentiment...
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]