Foundation for the Journey | Bicycle Corps

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Bicycle Corps Montana history African American history Black history military history US Army segregated units segregated troops 25th Infantry Civil War Black infantry regiments Buffalo Soldiers Black soldiers African American soldiers bicycles Lt Moss Lieutenant James Moss James Moss mounted troops bicycle troops historical photographs primary sources transportation inventions bicycle transportation transportation modes military transportation cavalry Nelson Miles General Miles
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History-Social Science STEAM
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Foundation for the Journey | Bicycle Corps

The largest military test of the bicycle in United States history was born out of a coincidental interest between Lieutenant James Moss, leader of the 25th Infantry, and United States Army Commanding General Nelson A. Miles. Learn more about the process that went into planning the 25th Infantries trek from Missoula to St. Louis. 

 
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