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� The enemy were evidently
expecting our fleet. ♪ ♪ The sight was magnificent... but terrible. ♪ ♪ ‐ Now, on the night
of April the 16th, Admiral David Porter
pays very close attention as to where the shot and shell
are hitting his vessels. They are hitting
his smokestacks, but almost none are getting any
lower to where the vital parts of your boats are situated
expecting our fleet. ♪ ♪ The sight was magnificent... but terrible. ♪ ♪ ‐ Now, on the night
of April the 16th, Admiral David Porter
pays very close attention as to where the shot and shell
are hitting his vessels. They are hitting
his smokestacks, but almost none are getting any
lower to where the vital parts of your boats are situated
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‐ The enemy were evidently
expecting our fleet.
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♪ ♪
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The sight was magnificent...
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but terrible.
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♪ ♪
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‐ Now, on the night
of April the 16th,
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Admiral David Porter
pays very close attention
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as to where the shot and shell
are hitting his vessels.
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They are hitting
his smokestacks,
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but almost none are getting any
lower to where the vital parts
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of your boats are situated.
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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.