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Grant

"We are in close proximityand constantly skirmishing "but are not yet ableto penetrate the...

Grant • S01E03 • 2020
"We are in close proximity
and constantly skirmishing "but are not yet able
to penetrate the city's fortifications." ‐ William Tecumseh Sherman
would lead the military division
of Mississippi through northwest Georgia, targeting the industrial heart
of Georgia at Atlanta: the machine shops, the mills,
the factories that were keeping the Confederate army
in the west going

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"We are in close proximity and constantly skirmishing
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"but are not yet able to penetrate
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the city's fortifications."
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‐ William Tecumseh Sherman would lead
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the military division of Mississippi
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through northwest Georgia,
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targeting the industrial heart of Georgia at Atlanta:
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the machine shops, the mills, the factories that were
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keeping the Confederate army in the west going.
Duration
26 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:21
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 • E02 And this is when Pemberton decides, - Grant 00:27
And this is when Pemberton decides,
S01 • E01 He tries a real estate business in St. Louis, - Grant 00:11
He tries a real estate business in St. Louis,
S01 • E03 ‐ And it's Grant who, from afar, - Grant 00:17
‐ And it's Grant who, from afar,
S01 • E01 He doesn't really know what to do. - Grant 00:32
He doesn't really know what to do.
S01 • E02 But if there is a way he can beat the Confederate army - Grant 00:41
But if there is a way he can beat the Confederate army
S01 • E03 ‐ "If you can hold tight as you are now, - Grant 00:18
‐ "If you can hold tight as you are now,
S01 • E03 We need to take Atlanta before the election comes." - Grant 00:10
We need to take Atlanta before the election comes."
S01 • E01 ‐ I served under you in Mexico, Molino del Rey. - Grant 00:05
‐ I served under you in Mexico, Molino del Rey.
S01 • E01 ‐ Hell of a day, sir. ‐ Yes. - Grant 00:05
‐ Hell of a day, sir. ‐ Yes.
S01 • E03 "I might have to circle Atlanta before I take it, - Grant 00:06
"I might have to circle Atlanta before I take it,
S01 • E03 [soldiers cheering] ♪ ♪ - Grant 00:39
[soldiers cheering] ♪ ♪
S01 • E02 [artillery firing] - Grant 00:21
[artillery firing]
S01 • E01 ‐ Many people think that Grant selling firewood - Grant 00:12
‐ Many people think that Grant selling firewood
S01 • E01 I think that's the core of Ulysses S. Grant. - Grant 00:05
I think that's the core of Ulysses S. Grant.
S01 • E02 because it's sequencing the different activities. - Grant 00:15
because it's sequencing the different activities.
S01 • E01 You will encounter hardships. - Grant 00:26
You will encounter hardships.
S01 • E02 Tell McPherson to flank to the left - Grant 00:05
Tell McPherson to flank to the left
S01 • E02 [soldiers clamoring] - Grant 00:14
[soldiers clamoring]
S01 • E01 He is not an abolitionist. - Grant 00:17
He is not an abolitionist.
S01 • E03 This was part of Grant's grand strategy - Grant 00:06
This was part of Grant's grand strategy