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That's one of the things
he brought to any army he was in command of,
was that sense of endurance, the sense that this isn't
going to be easy. "I'm not looking
to win it in a day." [booming] ‐ Grant has been falling back
throughout the day, and the Confederate commander,
Albert Sidney Johnston, wades into the battle himself because he's gotta conquer
or perish, and all of a sudden Johnston
is hit in the back of the leg, and he bleeds to death
he brought to any army he was in command of,
was that sense of endurance, the sense that this isn't
going to be easy. "I'm not looking
to win it in a day." [booming] ‐ Grant has been falling back
throughout the day, and the Confederate commander,
Albert Sidney Johnston, wades into the battle himself because he's gotta conquer
or perish, and all of a sudden Johnston
is hit in the back of the leg, and he bleeds to death
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That's one of the things
he brought to any army
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he was in command of,
was that sense of endurance,
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the sense that this isn't
going to be easy.
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"I'm not looking
to win it in a day."
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[booming]
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‐ Grant has been falling back
throughout the day,
00:00:19.226 --> 00:00:22.001
and the Confederate commander,
Albert Sidney Johnston,
00:00:22.001 --> 00:00:24.064
wades into the battle himself
00:00:24.064 --> 00:00:27.026
because he's gotta conquer
or perish,
00:00:27.026 --> 00:00:30.905
and all of a sudden Johnston
is hit in the back of the leg,
00:00:30.905 --> 00:00:32.239
and he bleeds to death.
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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.