Main Title: Red Badge of Courage, The
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Author: Crane, Stephen
First Published: 1895
Publisher Used for Citing: Project Gutenberg
Type: Fiction
Period: 19th Century

Tents sprang up like strange plants. Camp fires, like red, peculiar blossoms, dotted the night.


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Author-Crane Stephen Title-Red Badge of Courage The Year-1895 Period-19th Century Type-Fiction Publisher-Project Gutenberg

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