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? Their commander at Corinth, General AlbertSidney Johnston, has been doing nothingbut...

Grant • S01E01 • 2020
� Their commander at Corinth, General Albert
Sidney Johnston, has been doing nothing
but retreat. If he cannot regain the
initiative and defeat Grant, it likely will mean the Confederacy will lose
the Mississippi River. Johnston really believes that
the war itself may be at stake, so Johnston decides to organize
a counterattack against Grant

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‐ Their commander at Corinth,
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General Albert Sidney Johnston,
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has been doing nothing but retreat.
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If he cannot regain the initiative and defeat Grant,
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it likely will mean
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the Confederacy will lose the Mississippi River.
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Johnston really believes that the war itself
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may be at stake,
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so Johnston decides to organize a counterattack against Grant.
Duration
24 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:32
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 • 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."
S01 • E03 ‐ And the changes that they make are extraordinary. - Grant 00:05
‐ And the changes that they make are extraordinary.
S01 • E03 They establish free public education for every child. - Grant 00:15
They establish free public education for every child.
S01 • E02 Grant wants to get south so he can engage - Grant 00:18
Grant wants to get south so he can engage
S01 • E03 It was not just a political project. - Grant 00:19
It was not just a political project.
S01 • E02 ‐ Gentlemen? - Grant 00:05
‐ Gentlemen?
S01 • E02 ‐ Grant may have won some victories in the west, - Grant 00:07
‐ Grant may have won some victories in the west,
S01 • E03 You know, not just because there were more black people - Grant 00:07
You know, not just because there were more black people
S01 • E02 And if he attacks, - Grant 00:05
And if he attacks,
S01 • E03 ‐ There is a profoundly progressive agenda - Grant 00:14
‐ There is a profoundly progressive agenda
S01 • E02 ‐ And if he crosses the Rapidan, - Grant 00:06
‐ And if he crosses the Rapidan,
S01 • E02 I can't imagine he'd be fool enough. - Grant 00:05
I can't imagine he'd be fool enough.
S01 • E03 [dramatic music] - Grant 00:16
[dramatic music]