# the colonel — The Red Badge of Courage character guide

> the colonel in The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the colonel

**First appearance:** 0005-vi

## Who they are

A regimental commander who leads the men in battle.

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