The reference to Greek battles is representative of the youth's Romantic desire to become a hero. For the "glory of it," Henry wanted to join the army. So, option (A) is the correct answer.
What happened in The Red Badge of Courage's first chapter?
Henry, a private, one of the young troops, returns to the hut where the regiment is camped and ponders war.
He talks about his desire to join the army, his mother's opposition, and his eventual choice to enlist over her concerns.
Henry volunteered because he wanted to be a hero and believed that fighting in a war would demonstrate his bravery and heroism.
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