However, he later redeems these actions, through heroism as color bearer at the Battle of Chancellorsville.  
The characters in this novel, the author's second, are never referred to by name in the narration, only in the dialogue, and the protagonist is mainly referred to as "The Youth". The heroic and graphic death of "the tall soldier", Jim Conklin, from wounds received in battle, is contrasted with the cowardice of the protagonist, who earlier had fled the battle scene. When the protagonist detains a fellow fleeing soldier by grabbing his arm, he is bashed on the head, giving him the titular mark, which he tries to pass off as a bullet wound. However, he later redeems these actions, through heroism as color bearer at the Battle of Chancellorsville.  FTP, Henry Fleming is a private during the Civil War in what novel by Stephen Crane?
The characters in this novel, the author's second, are never referred to by name in the narration, only in the dialogue, and the protagonist is mainly referred to as "The Youth".
The Red Badge of Courage