This roster includes the known officers and enlisted men of the 14th Pennsylvania Cavalry (159th Pennsylvania Regiment), 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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Field & Staff
- Colonel: James N. Schoonmaker
- Lieutenant Colonel: William Blakeley
- Lieutenant Colonel: John M. Daily
- Major: Thomas Gibson
- Major: Shadrack Foley
- Major: John M. Daily
- Major: William W. Miles
- Major: John Bird
Detailed company-level roster entries are not included in the currently supplied source text.
Sources & Notes
- The Union Army, Federal Publishing Company, 1908, Vol. 1
- Official Records of the War of the Rebellion
- Pennsylvania State Adjutant General reports
- Verified 19th-century regimental histories