[lentulusgracchus]

Desertion was a problem with the confederate army throughout the war.

Desertion was a problem with the Union army throughout the war.

You're droning again, ideologue.

Still waiting for your answer above.

[Non-Sequitur]

Desertion was a problem with the Union army throughout the war.

True. But if your tales be true then apparently the confederate problem rose to the level of whole armies deserting. I'm not aware of that happening in the Union army.