The Red Badge of Courage

Although Bierce’s horseman knew that allowing himself to be captured might save his life, why was it important to the troops that he did not exercise that option?

Although Bierce’s horseman knew that allowing himself to be captured might save his life, why was it important to the troops that he did not exercise that option?

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Is this related to Horeman in the Sky? I think the men needed to see bravery and that surrender was not an option.