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The Union public
is starting to feel like this is unwinnable. And so there is
a ticking clock politically, and everyone
is watching to see if Grant will be successful. ♪ ♪ ‐ In May of 1863, Grant's on that open ground
below Vicksburg. Now that, mind you,
is only the beginning of his campaign, though. 'Cause now,
once on the ground, that's when the campaign really has to move into high gear
is starting to feel like this is unwinnable. And so there is
a ticking clock politically, and everyone
is watching to see if Grant will be successful. ♪ ♪ ‐ In May of 1863, Grant's on that open ground
below Vicksburg. Now that, mind you,
is only the beginning of his campaign, though. 'Cause now,
once on the ground, that's when the campaign really has to move into high gear
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The Union public
is starting to feel like
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this is unwinnable.
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And so there is
a ticking clock politically,
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and everyone
is watching to see
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if Grant will be successful.
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♪ ♪
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‐ In May of 1863,
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Grant's on that open ground
below Vicksburg.
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Now that, mind you,
is only the beginning
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of his campaign, though.
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'Cause now,
once on the ground,
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that's when the campaign really
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has to move into high gear.
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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.