Chester Harding | |
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| Born | October 16, 1827 Northampton, Massachusetts, United States |
| Died | February 10, 1875 (aged 47) St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Buried | Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis |
| Allegiance |  United States
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| Service | Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Colonel Brevet Brigadier General |
| Commands | 10th Missouri Infantry Regiment 25th Missouri Infantry Regiment 43rd Missouri Infantry Regiment |
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| Alma mater | Harvard Law School[1] |
Chester Harding Jr. (October 16, 1827 – February 10, 1875) was an American lawyer and military officer who participated in the American Civil War, and is known for commanding the 43rd Missouri Infantry Regiment at the Battle of Glasgow, Missouri.