He was luckier than the others who had reached the temporary safety of the cotton bales.
She was also equipped with six boilers, but this one could hold 4,400 cotton bales.
It was also six boilers, but this one could hold 4,400 cotton bales.
His land produced 3,387 cotton bales and 17,000 bushels of corn.
He dragged everybody behind a cluster of fat cotton bales a hundred yards from the ship.
Ugly One got down off the cotton bales, he paid us no special attention.
The inquiry into the explosion identified the cotton bales as probably being the seat of the fire.
"Lucky for us you had those cotton bales on board," he said to the captain.
The cotton bales made strong defensive works, and no bullets penetrated.