“Oh’ I’m all right,” Smith said, putting on his army cap.”Every step takes me closer to home.”They all shook hands. “Good bye!””Good luck!””Same to you!” “Good bye!” Smith turned and walked away quickly. After a few minutes, he turned again and waved his cap. His two friends did the same. Then they marched away with their long steady soldiers step. Smith walked for a while thinking of his friends. He remembered the many days they had been together during the war.