The Roanoke paper reports here ("Eyewitness account of Civil War action in Southwest Virginia uncovered," 11/9/04) of the new book by James Robertson, "Soldier of Southwestern Virginia: The Civil War Letters of Captain John Preston Sheffey."
Westlaw suggests that J.P. Sheffey in his post-war guise as a lawyer appeared before the Virginia Supreme Court on brief or for argument at least five times between 1886 and 1892.
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