Abraham Lincoln actually said...

It is believed that though this instrument contains no stipulation which may not be found in some subsisting treaty between the United State...

You are also authorized to take possession of and use all railroads, engines, cars, buildings, machinery, and appurtenances within the geogr...

You are also authorized to form a permanent corps of artificers, organized, officered, and equipped in such manner as you may prescribe;

You are authorized to do whatever you may deem expedient to open for use in the shortest possible time all military railroads now or hereaft...