(the) United States Military Academy
- (the) United States Military Academy
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the military school that trains officers for the US Army. It is at West Point, New York, and was established by ↑
Congress in 1802. It has about 4 000 students, who are called cadets. Famous US ↑
generals who were trained there include Robert E
Lee, Ulysses S
Grant, John
Pershing, Dwight D
Eisenhower, George
Patton, Douglas
MacArthur and Norman Schwartzkopf.
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