Alford H. Vance, Private, Company C, 16th Kentucky Cavalry, USA, 29 year old Mechanic, born in Henry, Tenn., 5' 5-1/2", grey eyes, black hair, enlisted December 29, 1863 at Paducah, Ky. by Capt. Stark for 3 years, died at Government [U. S. Post] Pest House, Paducah, February 1, 1864 of Variola [Smallpox], no other records

M397: Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky