A 2005 poll found that 78% of Americans did not know that residents of the District of Columbia have less representation in Congress than residents of the 50 states. Efforts to raise awareness about the issue have included campaigns by grassroots organizations and featuring the city's unofficial motto "Taxation Without Representation" on D.C vehicle license plates. There is evidence of nationwide approval for D.C voting rights; various polls indicate that 61 to 82% of Americans believe that D.C should have voting representation in Congress. However despite public support the solution to the problem is not simple, "Fancy ladies" 2.2.4 Self-taught or little formal education, We reached Burrita about 5 pm many of the Louisiana volunteers were there a lawless drunken rabble They had driven away the inhabitants taken possession of their houses and were emulating each other in making beasts of themselves! Maj Gen See also: List of countries with multiple capitals.
As Grant continued to attrit Lee's forces efforts to discuss peace began Confederate Vice President Stephens led a group to meet with Lincoln Seward and others at Hampton Roads Lincoln refused to allow any negotiation with the Confederacy as a coequal; his sole objective was an agreement to end the fighting and the meetings produced no results.:565 On April 1 1865 Grant nearly encircled Petersburg the Confederate government evacuated and the city fell Lincoln visited the conquered capital On April 9 Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox officially ending the war.:589. . .
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