by Amy McClure | Aug 11, 2022
14th Quartermaster General May 1861 – February 1882 Appointed Quartermaster General in May 1861, during the Civil War, General Meigs was an efficient, hard-driving and scrupulously honest. He molded a large and somewhat diffuse department into a great tool of...
by Amy McClure | Aug 11, 2022
31st Quartermaster General April 1940 – January 1946 Edmund B. Gregory was born at Storm Lake, Iowa on July 4, 1882. He graduated from the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York on June 15, 1904 with a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant of Infantry....
by Amy McClure | Aug 11, 2022
12th Quartermaster General May 1818 – June 1860 Father of the Modern Quartermaster Corps. General Thomas S. Jesup held the post of Quartermaster General for forty-two years. He has been described by one of his successors in that post as one of the most colorful and...