In fairness, neither did Lincoln's opposition (political and military) have those technologic advantages. It probably would be more accurate to say Lincoln utilized the tools (and/or the lack of) to his advantage better than his opposition.
Zelinsky is involved in a vastly different conflict under much different circumstances. It would be ill-advised draw too many simplistic conclusions from equating the two situations too closely.
No doubt Mr. Trump didn't call it anymore of a dump than the White House.
lol
Just wait till he's completely untethered on a public stage during the debate.
Note to his "handlers":
Be afraid. Be very afraid ...