Red Badge Of Courage Character Analysis

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In the story,"Red Badge of Courage", the main character, Henry, changes his mind about fighting in the second battle. In the first battle he held on to his courage and fought alongside everyone else. Yet something made him change in the second battle of war. Henry has been nervous since the beginning because of having no expierience with battle. But, he went through with battle once, why run after gaining expierience? Before the first battle Henry knows he wants to be a hero, but doesnt know what he's getting in to. That makes him worried. He starts to doubt his own courage because of his fears. Henry then talks to Jim, "the loud soldier", and asked him if he would run or not from war. Jim then says, "But if everybody was a-standing and-a