Hardy entered Randolph-Macon with his brother Edward Trueblood Hardy (A.B. 1846, A.M. 1849). Son of a wealthy merchant in Norfolk, Hardy was a clerk in the 1850 census but in 1852, he received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He was a physician in Norfolk, VA at the beginning of the war. Hardy was a member of Co. A of the 54th Regiment Virginia Militia.
After the war, Hardy continued to practice medicine in Norfolk until his death on October 31, 1886. He is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery in Norfolk, VA.
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