Lying under the canvas, cold, wet, and hungry, Henry's thoughts turn to Catherine. He is not thinking in coherent thoughts, but in fragments, imagining Catherine is lying there with him, and then chastising himself for thinking about her. He decides at that moment, lying underneath the canvas with the guns, that he is done with the army. He decides that he will find Catherine, and that they will go away somewhere together.
In times of war, a soldier must learn to be detached from every situation, as every situation.....
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