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Why does Henry hesitate to return to his regiment after he flees battle?

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Henry hesitates to return to his regiment after he flees battle because Henry fears that he will be mocked for being a deserter and he fears that his name will be associated with cowardice. He is afraid to own up to his own mistakes.

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