We are coming father Abraham, or, Three hundred thousand more: inscribed to our volunteers by A. B. Irving.

From a poem first published in the New York Evening Post, July 16, 1862: We are coming, Father Abraham by James Sloan Gibbons (Robert Morris). Cf. BAL, v. 1, p. 346. The words sometimes erroneously attributed to Wm. Cullen Bryant, or J. [!] Cullen Bryant.

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