It is, and he'll probably take a moment to freak out about it in private: the knowledge that he's likely never going to see his family again is setting in, and their current whereabouts are not helping.

"Ah, New Jersey. I was .....very recently there, before I arrived here." He doesn't have the best memories of Jersey in general, really, considering all the time spent there during the revolution. "It's alright," he says again, hoping to reassure her. "I am content, for now, in the fact that our republic will survive for a long time yet, at least from where I am standing."