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Monday, November 15, 2010

Anna Ella, The Forgotten Carroll

A member of the distinguished Maryland family and the daughter of a governor formulated two pivotal Civil War battle plans

Anna Ella Carroll, a Somerset County anti-slavery and political activist who was a military strategist and a "secret member" of President Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet, has remained a shadowy and almost enigmatic figure in Maryland's history.

But hopefully, that's all about to change.

The Friends of Anna Ella Carroll, in partnership with the Maryland Women's Heritage Center, are hosting the world premiere of "The Lost River," a film telling the story of Carroll's remarkable life, at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay in Cambridge on Saturday.

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