Private Jesse Durden, enlisted in Capt. E. N. Beazley's Company of Georgia Cavalry, for local defence, to serve for the term of six months in 4th, 5th and 6th Districts, August 4, 1863 at Crawfordville, subsequently Company D, 3rd Regiment Calvalry, Georgia State Guards, recorded present January 31, 1864
Note: Company called into active service and pay commenced Sept. 15, 1863.

That's the sum total of the information on him found on the two cards of his service record file.

George Martin