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Chapters XIV through XXIV
In the final section, Henry develops into a seasoned soldier. He is greatly relieved not to be exposed as a deserter and enters into the battle with a sincere desire to be brave. He saves the company flag from being captured by the enemy, and he exhorts his fellow soldiers to re-enter the battle at a critical moment. For this he is praised by his superior officers and seen to be a valiant soldier. Henry notices that he has become tranquil about the war, and is a reassuring presence to the untried men around him. In the final chapter,...
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