Rochester's turned in a majority for Old Abe.

If they try to fight us we'll have them whipped by the time Old Abe's ninety-day conscripts are due to go home.

At the Capitol, crowds of citizens assembled to greet the veterans and Old Abe.

Old Abe is the man that fears no noise so far away from home, his head is level and his clothes fit him.

Well, now, why didn't you say it was Old Abe from the start?

Only Old Abe seemed immune to everything save constipation; and a single slight attack of the fever after his son died.

You'd better walk Old Abe around a bit, to cool him down.

"Well if he does, then I'll go and kill Old Abe."

"So why not catch Old Abe and hold him for ransom?"

The Yanks would give up a lot of Confederate soldiers to get back Old Abe.