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What struck me about this book, and it is and should be considered a classic, was the confusion of the young soldier about why he had chosen to go to war and the clear message that he had no idea what this particular war was being fought for. I had missed reading this book in high school or junior high and in my quest to read all these books chose to read it now. Stephen Crane did a wonderful job of portraying the person he mostly refers to as 'the Youth' in describing the details of a day at th
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