20th Cavalry
181st Pennsylvania Volunteers
Field and Staff Officers
Three Years Service
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| John E. Wynkoop | Colonel | July 7, 1863 | Discharged January 15, 1865 |
| Gabriel Middleton | Colonel | February 23, 1864 | Promoted from Lt. Colonel, March 1, 1865; discharged by special order, June 20, 1864 |
| Robert B. Douglass | Lt. Colonel | July 17, 1863 | Promoted from Major, May 19, 1865; mustered out with 1st regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 13, 1865 |
| J. Harry Thorn | Major | June 27, 1863 | Discharged March 24, 1865 |
| W. Anderson | Major | March 2, 1864 | Accidentally killed, January 17, 1865 |
| Samuel Comfort, Jr. | Major | July 10,1863 | Promoted from Captain Co. F, March 24, 1865; mustered out with 1st regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 13, 1865 |
| Michael B.Strickler | Major | July 13,1863 | Promoted from Captain Co. I, May 18, 1865; discharged by Special Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Isaac B. O'Connor | Adjutant | February 20,1864 | Discharged January 23, 1865 |
| Thomas A. Davis | Adjutant | March 23, 1864 | Promoted from private to Sergeant, Julv 1,1864; to Adjutant March 23,1865; mustered out with 1st regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 13, 1865 |
| Samuel Y. Curtis | Quarter Master | October 3,1862 | Discharged March 1, 1865 |
| George W. Eachus | Quarter Master | June 23,1863 | Promoted from Quarter Sergeant, April 19, 1865; discharged by Special Order, June 23, 1865 |
| C. P. Chamberlain | C. S. | February 22,1864 | Discharged by Special Order, June 20, 1865 |
| Augustus G. Walls | Surgeon | September 8,1863 | Discharged by special order, June 20, 1865 |
| Samuel G. Gray | Assistant Surgeon | February 11, 1864 | Discharged by special order, Febuary 5, 1865 |
| William Grumnboin | Assistant Surgeon | February 22, 1864 | Mustered out with 1st regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 13, 1865 |
| James M. Caldwell | Chaplin | April 14,1864 | Discharged by special order, June 20, 1865 |
| Franklin Fell | Sergeant Major | July 11,1863 | Promoted from private Co. C, May 15, 1865; mustered out with 1st reg. Provisional Cavalry, July 13, 1865 |
| Charles F. Miller | Sergeant Major | January 21, 1864 | Promoted from private Co. L, date unknown; to 1st Lt. company L, May 15, 1865 |
| Charles H. Areson | Quarter Master Sergeant | January 25,1864 | Promoted from Q. M. Sergeant company M, April 19,1865; discharged by special order, June 27, 1865 |
| Joel Tompkins | Commissary Sergeant | February 2,1864 | Promoted from private company E, May 1, 1865; mustered out with 1st reg. Provisional Cavalry, July 13, 1865 |
| W'm. L. Spanogle | Commissary Sergeant | June 29, 1863 | Promoted from Commissary Sergeant, Co. A, March 1, 1864; to 1st Sergeant company B, August 1, 1864 |
| William Livezey | Commissary Sergeant | July 13, 1863 | Transferred to company F, date unknown |
| William H. Smith | Hospital Steward | February 1, 1864 | Mustered out with 1st regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 13,1865 |
| Samuel Zacharias | Hospital Steward | February 20,1864 | Discharged by special order, June 27, 1865 |
| John C. Donohue | Chief Bugler | February 8,1864 | Promoted to Chief Bugler, January 1, 1865; discharged by special order, June 27, 1865 |
| Joseph N. Morrow | Saddler | January 25,1864, | Promoted from private company B, January 1, 1865; discharged by special order, June 27, 1865 |
Source: Bates, Samuel P. History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-65, Harrisburg, 1868-1871.
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