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During the Mexican-American War Jesup left his headquarters in Washington, D.C. to personally oversee the supplying of troops in Mexico. He served as quartermaster general for 42 years, holding the record for the longest continual service in the same position in U.S. military history. He died in office in Washington D.C. at age 72. EXTERNAL LINKS
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