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19 Circuits Volume 4 June 201 5 Savvy Opponent By Craig Ball as much to technology as to tactics Mounted cavalry proved no match for armored tanks Machine guns mad. Introduction:. Abraham Lincoln took the presidential oath on March 4, 1861. . He came into . Washington disguised to escape assassins. He thus became the president of the dis- United States of America. American people would endure four years of anguish and bloodshed, and Lincoln would face tortuous trials of leadership such have been visited upon few presidents. . Chapter 20. (1861-1865). The Practical Problems of Secession. No geographic division of territory. What % of the national debt should be taken by the Union and Confederacy?. Ownership of federal territories?. Soldiers who fought in Civil War . Roughly 1,264,000 American soldiers have died in the nation's wars--620,000 in the Civil War and 644,000 in all other conflicts.  It was only as recently as the Vietnam War that the amount of American deaths in foreign wars eclipsed the number who died in the Civil War.. for War: The North and the . South, 1861-1865. JUMBO QUESTIONS. Comparison. In the early 1860s, both the Union and the Confederacy mobilized their economies and societies to fight the Civil War. Explain similarities and differences between the two mobilization efforts. The menace of Secession. President Abraham Lincoln declared that secession was impractical because the North and South were not geographically divided.  He also stated that with secession, new controversies would arise, including the national debt, federal territories, and the fugitive-slave issue.. South, 1861-1865. JUMBO QUESTIONS. Comparison. In the early 1860s, both the Union and the Confederacy mobilized their economies and societies to fight the Civil War. Explain similarities and differences between the two mobilization efforts.