His joy in coming home was mixed with fear and worry. He knew he was sick and weak how could he take care of his family? Where would he find the strength to do heavy work all farmers to do? He had given three year of his life to his country. And now he had very little money and strength left for his family. Morning came slowly with a plea yellow light. The train was slowing down as it came into the town of Crosse where the three soldiers would get off the train. The station was empty because it was Sunday.