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He was actually named Hiram Ulysses Grant by his parents but when he applied for West Point he was accidentally registered Ulysses Simpson Grant. He liked the name better than Hiram Ulysses Grant because it formed the initialls H.U.G.<ref> [[Encyclopedia of Presidents Ulysses S. Grant]] by Zachary Kent, Children's Press, 1989. </ref>
He was actually named Hiram Ulysses Grant by his parents but when he applied for West Point he was accidentally registered Ulysses Simpson Grant. He liked the name better than Hiram Ulysses Grant because it formed the initialls H.U.G.<ref> [[Encyclopedia of Presidents Ulysses S. Grant]] by Zachary Kent, Children's Press, 1989. </ref>
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