Image Title:
Bicycle Corps crossing a creek
Note:
"For this journey, the Corps consisted of two squads of 10 black soldiers, a white Lieutenant, white Assistant Surgeon and a white 19-year-old newspaper correspondent. The Corps used Spaulding military bicycles which were made specifically for the trip complete with steel rims and supplied with gear that in total weighted around 32 pounds." [bikepgh.org] Learn More
Image Source:
bikepgh.org
Subject:
Military - Buffalo Soldiers - 25th Infantry - Bicycle Corps - Soldiers - Crossing - Creek - Wet
Date:
19th century
Rights:
Public Domain
Image:
SA-MILBS-Bic-3
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