Photograph, M.D. Vance Portrait and Medals

 
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Photograph, M.D. Vance Portrait and Medals
Photograph, M.D. Vance Portrait and Medals
Photograph, M.D. Vance Portrait and Medals
Photograph, M.D. Vance Portrait and Medals

Photograph, M.D. Vance Portrait and Medals

Object number2010.037.17.6
DateUnknown Date
Mediumpaper, ink
Dimensions3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (8.9 x 8.9 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    DescriptionBlack and white photograph of a portrait of M.D. Vance and a framed mounting of medals belonging to M.D. Vance.

    Morris David Vance was born on June 8, 1845 in Perry Co., Arkansas. He was the son of John Robert Vance. He joined the Confederate Army in June, 1863 and served with Harrell's Battallion Arkansas Cavalry, surrendering in 1865 in Clarksville, Arkansas. He served as a U.C.V. Commander from 1926 to 1928.
    Vance died on January 23, 1940 and is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Conway, Arkansas.
    Status
    Not on view