JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.19/css/jquery.dataTables.min.css">
<script src="//cdn.datatables.net/1.10.19/js/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<table id="dataTable">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>B</th>
<th>C</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>John</td>
<td data-order="0">Z_First</td>
<td>3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Doe</td>
<td data-order="1">A_Second</td>
<td>4</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
$(document).ready( function () {
var table = $('#dataTable').DataTable();
table.clear();
table.row.add({"0": "John", "1":{"display":"Z_First2", "@data-order":"0"}, "2": "3"})
table.row.add({"0": "Doe", "1":{"display":"A_Second1", "@data-order":"1"}, "2": "4"})
table.draw();
} );