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In commencing the attempt to portray a very remarkable
career I had hoped for the cooperation of the person concerned so far, at least, as the supervision of any statements
I might find it necessary to make. But it was decided by
her friends that it would not be well for her at present to
be troubled with new projects, or even informed of them.
It was at first a serious disappointment to me and seemed
to increase my difficulties, but as I was allowed access to
sources of family information I have been enabled to present a sketch, slight and inadequate, but authentic, and
greatly desired by many distant friends. With continued
improvement in health I trust that the wishes of Miss Carroll’s friends may be better met by an autobiography taking the place of the present meager and imperfect sketch.
It should be at once understood that this is not a plea for
Miss Carroll.
Her work has but to be fairly presented to speak for itself.
Her claim was settled once and forever by the evidence
given before the first Military Committee of 1871, met to
consider the claim, and reporting, through Senator ...
A Military Genius. Life of Anna Ella Carroll, of Maryland
