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Grant

This is novel. ‐ The bill restoring the gradeof lieutenant general of the army had passed....

Grant • S01E02 • 2020
This is novel. ‐ The bill restoring the grade
of lieutenant general of the army had passed. I was ordered to Washington
to receive my commission. ♪ ♪ ‐ Grant and Lincoln never meet
each other face‐to‐face until Grant shows up
in Washington to be promoted
to lieutenant general... but his ability
to advise Lincoln and to guide
the whole nation's effort to win the war... that was a question mark. [knock ♪ ♪d oor]

Full Transcript

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This is novel.
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‐ The bill restoring the grade of lieutenant general
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of the army had passed.
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I was ordered to Washington to receive my commission.
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♪ ♪
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‐ Grant and Lincoln never meet each other face‐to‐face
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until Grant shows up in Washington
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to be promoted to lieutenant general...
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but his ability to advise Lincoln
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and to guide the whole nation's effort
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to win the war...
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that was a question mark.
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[knock ♪ ♪d oor]
Duration
40 seconds
Views
75
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:30
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 ‐ 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?
S01 • E03 [cheers and applause] - Grant 00:32
[cheers and applause]
S01 • E03 ‐ And of course, at that time, it was considered unseemly - Grant 00:15
‐ And of course, at that time, it was considered unseemly
S01 • E01 ‐ Grant has captured the first of three armies - Grant 00:33
‐ Grant has captured the first of three armies
S01 • E02 [artillery firing, soldiers yelling] - Grant 00:11
[artillery firing, soldiers yelling]
S01 • E03 [cheers and applause] - Grant 00:25
[cheers and applause]
S01 • E02 [soldiers yelling] - Grant 00:23
[soldiers yelling]
S01 • E03 But he was given the difficult task, not once, - Grant 00:13
But he was given the difficult task, not once,
S01 • E01 ‐ Yah, yah! Ha! - Grant 00:06
‐ Yah, yah! Ha!
S01 • E01 ‐ The enemy was in force in Corinth, - Grant 00:19
‐ The enemy was in force in Corinth,
S01 • E03 [stirring orchestral music] - Grant 00:58
[stirring orchestral music]