sentences:  After the war, he returned home and resumed the practice of law in Waynesboro and was a judge by the late 1860s.In August 1870, Corker was one of thirty-two delegates from Burke County to the State Democratic Convention.In October that year he was nominated for the short term and Dudley M. DuBose was nominated for the long term for Georgia's 5th Congressional district by the Democratic nominating committee at Augusta, Georgia.