The people of Maryland had a long tradition of slave-holding andties to the south. They wanted to secede from the Union, butPresident Lincoln would not allow it. Maryland surrounded thecapital of the US on three sides and if they seceded, the capitalwould have to secede also.
they used it to sell war bonds, recruit soldiers, get women to fill the void left in the workforce, and to get Italian soldiers to surrender
Because he gave them what they wanted. For a definite price but they went on and did it anyway.
Sheep! In New Zealand there are around 3 million people & 60 million sheep