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Grant

‐ At Fort Donelson, Granthad organized a counterattack. The Confederates withdrew...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
[tense music] ‐ At Fort Donelson, Grant
had organized a counterattack. The Confederates withdrew back
into the fort, and they're trapped. ‐ When Grant
got the message, "Hey, I want to talk
about surrender," the Confederate command
situation at Fort Donelson had been an absolute
comedy of errors

Full Transcript

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‐ At Fort Donelson, Grant had organized a counterattack.
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The Confederates withdrew back into the fort,
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and they're trapped.
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‐ When Grant got the message,
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"Hey, I want to talk about surrender,"
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the Confederate command situation at Fort Donelson
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had been an absolute comedy of errors.
Duration
21 seconds
Views
58
Timestamp in Movie
00:50:49
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 There had been three general officers inside Fort Donelson, - Grant 00:55
There had been three general officers inside Fort Donelson,
S01 • E03 [crowd clamoring] - Grant 00:18
[crowd clamoring]
S01 • E03 We have to fight‐‐ [gunshots] - Grant 00:11
We have to fight‐‐ [gunshots]
S01 • E03 This outrage in New Orleans must be punished. - Grant 00:04
This outrage in New Orleans must be punished.
S01 • E01 ‐ You would not have taken the fort so easily - Grant 00:04
‐ You would not have taken the fort so easily
S01 • E03 I simply can't allow‐‐ - Grant 00:05
I simply can't allow‐‐
S01 • E01 I assume Floyd and Pillow got away. - Grant 00:04
I assume Floyd and Pillow got away.
S01 • E03 ‐ And the way he tells it, this is a massacre. - Grant 00:12
‐ And the way he tells it, this is a massacre.
S01 • E01 ‐ Last night, yellow bastards. - Grant 00:05
‐ Last night, yellow bastards.
S01 • E02 This is novel. - Grant 00:40
This is novel.
S01 • E01 ‐ In my humblest opinion, he's more valuable to me - Grant 00:05
‐ In my humblest opinion, he's more valuable to me
S01 • E01 ‐ Well, here we are, old friend. - Grant 00:05
‐ Well, here we are, old friend.
S01 • E01 [tense music] - Grant 00:11
[tense music]
S01 • E03 ‐ Sir‐‐ ‐ It won't be popular, - Grant 00:05
‐ Sir‐‐ ‐ It won't be popular,
S01 • E01 ‐ The first real victory for the United States - Grant 00:25
‐ The first real victory for the United States
S01 • E01 It was big news because nothing good - Grant 00:33
It was big news because nothing good
S01 • E02 If we move into Virginia - Grant 00:08
If we move into Virginia
S01 • E03 ‐ Grant is increasingly frustrated - Grant 00:27
‐ Grant is increasingly frustrated
S01 • E01 During the aftermath of the Battle at Fort Donelson, - Grant 00:52
During the aftermath of the Battle at Fort Donelson,
S01 • E02 You'll go after him until he's finished? - Grant 00:05
You'll go after him until he's finished?