![A man loading lumber](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/linkandpinandcable.jpg)
Link and pin and cable
An Argent worker hooks up a cable to the link-and-pin coupler of a log car at Hardeeville; the cable hauled the cars up a ramp to be unloaded onto moving belts in the mill.
Jim Shaughnessy
An Argent worker hooks up a cable to the link-and-pin coupler of a log car at Hardeeville; the cable hauled the cars up a ramp to be unloaded onto moving belts in the mill.
Jim Shaughnessy
![A man loading lumber](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/linkandpinandcable-100x80.jpg)
![A man loading lumber](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/watchfingers.jpg)
Watch your fingers!
Argent Lumber used link-and-pin couplers until the end, as demonstrated by an employee coupling No. 7 to a log car.
Jim Shaughnessy
Argent Lumber used link-and-pin couplers until the end, as demonstrated by an employee coupling No. 7 to a log car.
Jim Shaughnessy
![A man loading lumber](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/watchfingers-100x80.jpg)
![A closeup shot of a guy working on a train](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/oilingaround.jpg)
Oiling around on the Argent
A hostler oils around 2-6-0 No. 2; note the standard Baldwin builder’s plate on the Mogul’s tiny boiler.
Jim Shaughnessy
A hostler oils around 2-6-0 No. 2; note the standard Baldwin builder’s plate on the Mogul’s tiny boiler.
Jim Shaughnessy
![A closeup shot of a guy working on a train](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/oilingaround-100x80.jpg)
![A man posing with a train](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/manandmachine.jpg)
Man and machine
O. S. Cooler, a 30-year Argent Lumber veteran, poses with 2-8-0 No. 7.
Jim Shaughnessy
O. S. Cooler, a 30-year Argent Lumber veteran, poses with 2-8-0 No. 7.
Jim Shaughnessy
![A man posing with a train](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/manandmachine-100x80.jpg)
![A small train moving through trees](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/argentno7.jpg)
Argent No. 7 at Hardeeville
2-8-0 No. 7 heads for the water spout after bringing in a load of logs.
Jim Shaughnessy
2-8-0 No. 7 heads for the water spout after bringing in a load of logs.
Jim Shaughnessy
![A small train moving through trees](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/argentno7-100x80.jpg)
![A train sitting outside a lumber yard](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/actionmillyard.jpg)
Action in the mill yard
Argent Lumber 2-6-0 No. 3 waits with loaded log cars while 2-8-0 No. 7 spots cars to be loaded with slab wood at Hardeeville.
Jim Shaughnessy
Argent Lumber 2-6-0 No. 3 waits with loaded log cars while 2-8-0 No. 7 spots cars to be loaded with slab wood at Hardeeville.
Jim Shaughnessy
![A train sitting outside a lumber yard](https://www.trains.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/actionmillyard-100x80.jpg)