At times he regarded the wounded soldiers in an envious way… - Stephen Crane

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At times he regarded the wounded soldiers in an envious way. He conceived persons with torn bodies to be peculiarly happy. He wished that he, too, had a wound, a red badge of courage.

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Stephen Crane (1 November 1871 – 5 June 1900) was an American novelist, poet and journalist.

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He wished that he, too, had a wound, a red badge of courage.

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