Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels
Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels
Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The story of the 25th Infantry's bicycle trip from Montana to Missouri in 1897.
This program tells the story of the 25th Infantry's bicycle trip from Missoula, Montana, to St. Louis, Missouri in 1897. The African American infantry took the trip to test a theory that the bicycle would replace the horse in transporting men for the army. The program also examines the life of the African American soldier at the turn of the century, in particular First Sergeant Mingo Sanders.
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Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels is a local public television program presented by Montana PBS
Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels
Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels
Special | 56m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
This program tells the story of the 25th Infantry's bicycle trip from Missoula, Montana, to St. Louis, Missouri in 1897. The African American infantry took the trip to test a theory that the bicycle would replace the horse in transporting men for the army. The program also examines the life of the African American soldier at the turn of the century, in particular First Sergeant Mingo Sanders.
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Bicycle Corps: America's Black Army on Wheels is a local public television program presented by Montana PBS