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The Battle of Iuka sparked animosity between Ulysses S. Grant and William S. Rosecrans. CADET ULYSSES GRANT stood stiffly at attention on the grounds of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, prepared to spend an 1839 summer evening guarding not an important cannon emplacement or a main gate but a lowly water pump. William …
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