During the American Civil War , Jeffords served as a clerk in the Quartermaster 's Department of the Army of the Tennessee from June 1862 to December 1863 . Following the war he moved to Mayersville , Mississippi and was elected to be a judge of the High Court of Errors and Appeals in 1868 . He was a delegate to the 1872 Republican National Convention , which renominated U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant
1872 Republican National Convention
1872 Republican National Convention
Elza Jeffords