Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Jeff” in article 1 of The Daily Dispatch: January 23, 1865., [Electronic resource]:
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It is related by a Yankee scribe, that General Sherman, being inquired of whether some Confederate clergyman might be permitted to pray for Jeff erson Davis, replied: "Oh, yes; Jeff. Davis and the Devil both need praying for."
We have nothing to say of the wit of the observation.
Sherman's profession is that of arms, and he is not expe...
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| † | M. Jeff | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Jeff | 391 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Frank Jeff | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| William Jeff | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Michael Jeff | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| T. Jeff | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| C. C. Jeff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Charlottesville Jeff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Gen Jeff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Rogers Jeff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.