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Give a summary of The Red Badge of Courage

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taking place during the american civil war, the story is about a young private of the union army , Henry Fleming, who flees from the field of battle. Overcome with shame, he longs for a wound, a red badge of courage, to cover his cowardice
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A young soldier at war for the first time is overwhelmed by homesickness.

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