This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 181st Pennsylvania Regiment, 20th PA Cavalry (3 years’ service), organized by Field & Staff and companies when available. Information is drawn from 19th-century state adjutant general reports, the Official Records, and verified regimental histories.
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For an overview of this regiment’s organization, service, engagements, and casualties, see the regiment summary page.
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Field & Staff
- Colonel John E. Wynkoop
- Colonel Gabriel Middleton
- Lieutenant Colonel Gabriel Middleton
- Lieutenant Colonel Robert W. Douglass
- Major J. Harry Thorp
- Major Robert W. Douglass
- Major W. W. Anderson
- Major Samuel Comfort
- Major M. B. Strickler
Detailed company-level roster entries are not included in the currently supplied source text.
Sources & Notes
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
- Pennsylvania State Adjutant General reports
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908