Marisia Moreno

After a clash with Sue, Emily wishes she could escape from this troubled time altogether. Austin struggles with a man’s responsibility in wartime.

Emily tries to connect with the pain of war by writing to a Union Army colonel and visiting a war hospital. Henry takes a new job teaching soldiers.

Determined to heal the nation, Emily and Lavinia host a sewing circle to support the troops with help from Amherst’s finest seamstress, Betty.