The Red Badge of Courage

why did henry become angry at the tattered soldier after the death of Jim Conklin?

chapter 9-12

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When the tattered soldier repeatedly asks Henry where his wound is, Henry becomes exasperated and tells the tattered man to leave him alone. He is enraged at him for making him feel shame.

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