# Henry Fleming — The Red Badge of Courage character guide

> Henry Fleming in The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** the youth, Fleming, Henry

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A young Union soldier grappling with fear and courage during his first battle.

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