JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://code.jquery.com/ui/jquery-ui-git.css">
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/ui/jquery-ui-git.js"></script>
<div id="scroll">
<ul id="sortable">
<li>Item 1</li>
<li>Item 2</li>
<li>Item 3</li>
</ul>
</div>
CSS
#scroll { overflow: auto; height: 300px; }
#sortable { position: relative; list-style: none; padding: 200px 0; }
#sortable li { border: 1px solid black; }
JavaScript
$("#sortable").sortable();
$("#scroll").scrollTop(100);