The Red Badge of Courage

what does a part of a vast blue demonstration refer to?

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This quote directly refers to Henry's loss of identity. Although he is part of the "vast blue demonstration," which would be his regiment; he doesn't feel connected to those around him. He doesn't feel as if he belongs and has no emotional attachment to the group.

Source(s): Red Badge of Courage