The Red Badge of Courage (Book)
The Red Badge of Courage
1894 AD - 1951 AD
War novel that takes place during the American Civil War, about a young Union Army private, Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle.
Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound, a "red badge of courage," to counteract his cowardice. When his regiment once again faces the enemy, Henry acts as standard-bearer, who carries a flag.
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