| Birth: | Oct. 16, 1827 | | Death: | Feb. 10, 1875 | 
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Served in the Civil War first as a Lieutenant Colonel and Assistant Adjutant General on the Staff of Brig. General Nathaniel Lyon, then as Colonel and commander of three successive regiments - the 10th, 25th and 43rd Missouri Volunteer Infantries. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on May 27, 1865 for "faithful and meritorious services during the war". Although a brevet brigadier general, his tombstone reads simply "Colonel, 75th Missouri Infantry". He was the son of noted artist Chester Harding. (bio by: Connie Nisinger)
Search Amazon for Chester Harding | | | Burial:
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Saint Louis
St. Louis County
Missouri, USA
Plot: Section OPS 1, Grave 2288F |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jan 06, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 19400 |
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