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Western Front; of the improvement of our ferocious-looking armored train, with its coal-car mounted naval guns, buttressed with sand bags and preceded by a similar car bristling with machine guns and Lewis automatics in the hands of a motley crew of Polish gunners and Russki gunners and a British sergeant or two.

The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Harry H. Mead

But the boys were not so successful as they had hoped to be in boarding the train and were able to get into only an open coal-car.

The Hero of Hill House Mabel Hale

Suddenly his eye fell upon an empty coal-car standing on the track at the very edge of the slope, and he cried,

Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines Kirk Monroe

In reality it was a coal-car, bearing in one end a crouching figure and a crutch.

Derrick Sterling A Story of the Mines Kirk Monroe

Thus, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the train I was on ran into a coal-car.

The Story of a Pioneer Shaw, Anna Howard, 1847-1919 1929

Thus, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the train I was on ran into a coal-car.

The Story of a Pioneer 1915

He never looked for me again, and I rode that coal-car precisely one thousand and twenty-two miles, sleeping most of the time and getting out at divisions (where the freights always stop for an hour or so) to beg my food.

Holding Her Down 1907

He never looked for me again, and I rode that coal-car precisely one thousand twenty-two miles, sleeping most of the time and getting out at divisions (where freights always stop for an hour or so) to beg my food.

"Holding Her Down" - More Reminiscences of the Underworld 1907

He never looked for me again, and I rode that coal-car precisely one thousand and twenty-two miles, sleeping most of the time and getting out at divisions

Holding Her Down 1907

Hugh invented an apparatus for lifting a loaded coal-car off the railroad tracks, carrying it high up into the air and dumping its contents into a chute.

Poor White Sherwood Anderson 1908