The Red Badge of Courage

How did the youth rationalize the lieutenant`s behavior when the officer beat him with a sword and ordered him to stop skulking?

How did the youth rationalize the lieutenant`s behavior when the officer beat him with a sword and ordered him to stop skulking?
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Henry thinks the lieutenant is doing his job, trying to move the battle forward. He has his own pressure.