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Some had just received theirweapons a few days earlier. So Grant's intention is to gethis...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
Some had just received their
weapons a few days earlier. So Grant's intention is to get
his men some training and wait there
for another Union army under the command
of Don Carlos Buell to get there
and then set out to Corinth. ‐ So the idea
of fighting a battle never enters Grant's mind at Pittsburg Landing,
and the scene is set for what would become
this bloodbath of Shiloh. ♪ ♪ [indistinct chatter] ‐ Sir, do you want
the new men digging trenches?

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Some had just received their weapons a few days earlier.
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So Grant's intention is to get his men some training
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and wait there for another Union army
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under the command of Don Carlos Buell
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to get there and then set out to Corinth.
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‐ So the idea of fighting a battle
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never enters Grant's mind
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at Pittsburg Landing, and the scene is set
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for what would become this bloodbath of Shiloh.
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♪ ♪
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[indistinct chatter]
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‐ Sir, do you want the new men digging trenches?
Duration
39 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:00
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 • E02 ‐ Grant had none of that mystique. - Grant 00:10
‐ Grant had none of that mystique.
S01 • E02 But, you know, when I see you on the battlefield, - Grant 00:17
But, you know, when I see you on the battlefield,
S01 • E01 ‐ Sam. ‐ Activity? - Grant 00:05
‐ Sam. ‐ Activity?
S01 • E03 The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery, - Grant 00:22
The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery,
S01 • E01 ‐ The Rebs stick their noses out, - Grant 00:04
‐ The Rebs stick their noses out,
S01 • E01 ‐ And General Buell's men? ‐ They're three days out. - Grant 00:04
‐ And General Buell's men? ‐ They're three days ou...
S01 • E01 ‐ We'll move on Corinth when he gets here. - Grant 00:04
‐ We'll move on Corinth when he gets here.
S01 • E02 Of course, we could flip that coin and say - Grant 00:42
Of course, we could flip that coin and say
S01 • E01 ‐ If we go down here‐‐ - Grant 00:26
‐ If we go down here‐‐
S01 • E03 He is committed to this in his own simple and elegant way. - Grant 00:07
He is committed to this in his own simple and elegant way.
S01 • E03 ‐ So it's very important to remember that Grant - Grant 00:25
‐ So it's very important to remember that Grant
S01 • E01 ‐ Their commander at Corinth, - Grant 00:24
‐ Their commander at Corinth,
S01 • E03 ‐ Americans are finally who they say they are. - Grant 00:11
‐ Americans are finally who they say they are.
S01 • E02 But then you met his eye, - Grant 00:19
But then you met his eye,
S01 • E03 [stirring music] - Grant 00:13
[stirring music]
S01 • E01 ‐ Johnston knows that Grant's army's tucked up - Grant 00:15
‐ Johnston knows that Grant's army's tucked up
S01 • E02 "When you have information for Grant, - Grant 00:05
"When you have information for Grant,
S01 • E03 ‐ African‐Americans in most Southern states - Grant 00:19
‐ African‐Americans in most Southern states
S01 • E02 "And above all, don't say 'sir' too much. - Grant 00:06
"And above all, don't say 'sir' too much...
S01 • E02 Grant's not interested in that." - Grant 00:19
Grant's not interested in that."