VEHICLES #2 Contents US Army Bicycles, Late 19th Century.........p.2 .....p.4 See also: USAMHI Vehicles - Bicycles RefBranch dv Mar 88 US ARMY & BICYCLES, LATE 19th CENTURY A Working Bibliography Army & Navy Journal. Per "Fort Harrison, Montana" (5 Sep 1896): p. 5 "25th U.S. Infantry Bicycle Corps" (3 Jul 1897): p. 814. "25th U.S. Infantry Bicycle Corps" (31 Jul 1897): p. 887. "25th U.S. Infantry Bicycle Corps" (7 Aug 1897): p. 903. "25th U.S. Infantry Bicycle Corps" (2 Oct 1897): p. 71-72. Army & Navy Register. Per. "Bicycle for Military Purposes" (29 Aug 1896): pp. 130-131. "Bike for Military Purposes" (14 Nov 1896): p. 315. Caidin, Martin, and Barbree, Jay. Bicycles in War. NY: Hawthorn, 1974. 158 p. UZ240C35. Dollar, Charles M. "Putting the Army on Wheels: The Story of the Twenty-Fifth Infantry Bicycle Corps." Prologue 17 (Spring 1985): pp. 6-23. Per. Eddleman, C.D. "Self-Propelled Doughboys." Inf Journal 45 (1938): pp. 234-235 & 238-239. Per. Fletcher, Marvin E. "The Black Bicycle Corps." Arizona and the West 15 (Autumn 1974): pp. 219-232. Per. _________. The Negro Soldier and the United States Army, 1891-1917. PhD dss, Univ of WI, 1968. 445 p. E185.63F54. See pp. 64-68 on LT James Moss's bicycle experiments with 25th Inf, Ft Missoula, MT. Giddings, Howard A. Manual for Cyclists for the Use of the Regular Army, Organized Militia, and Volunteer Troops of the United States. Kansas City, MO: Hudson-Kimberly, 1898. 158 p. UH33G45. Hill, R.G. "The Capabilities and Limitations of the Bicycle as a Military Machine." Journal of the Mil Serv Inst of US 17 (1895): pp. 312-322. Per. Pre-WWI US Bicycle p.2 "History of Fort Missoula, Montana." Mimeo, 1927. 32 p. FortFiles. See pp. 25-28. Lawton, E.P. "The Bicycle in the Military Use." Journal of Mil Serv Inst of US 21 (1897): pp. 449-461. Per. May, William T. Cyclists' Drill Regulations, United States Army. Boston: Pope Manufacturing, 1892. 48 p. UH33M46. Miller, Don. "The Handlebar Infantry." Army 30 (Sep 1980): pp. 38-40 & 43. Per. Nankivell, John H., comp. History of the Twenty-Fifth Regiment United States Infantry, 1869-1926. Denver: Smith-Brooks, 1927. 212 p. 603-25-1927, UHRM. See pp. 60-61 on the 25th Inf Bicycle Corps, Ft Missoula, 1897. O'Dea, Eamon. "When Connecticut Put the Cavalry on Bicycles." Yankee (Aug 1979): pp. 68-71. Per. Connecticut Nat Guard unit, 1891. Orday, Albert. Cycle-Infantry Drill Regulations of the District of Columbia National Guard. Wash, DC: Judd & Detweiler, 1892. 70 p. UH134D606. Also 1892 ed pub in Boston by Pope Manufacturing Co. Remington, Frederic. "Stirrups or Pedals? The Colonel of the First Cycle Infantry." American West XI (Sep 1974): pp. 10-13 & 58- 59. Per. Rubenstein, David. "Cycling Eighty Years Ago." History Today (Aug 1978): pp. 544-547. Per. U.S. War Dept. Secretary of War Report, 1895. Vol I. Wash, DC: GPO, 1895. pp. 69 & 575-576. UA24. See also 1896 report, Vol I, pp. 79 & 169. Whitney, Henry H. "The Adaption of the Bicycle to Military Uses." Journal of Mil Serv Inst of US 17 (1895): pp. 542-563. Per. Pre-WWI US Bicycle p.3 New York Times, 1894-1898. Microfilm. Date Page Column Date Page Column 30 Jul 94 5 2 10 Aug 96 4 6 21 Oct 94 8 4 25 Aug 96 6 4 21 Dec 94 3 5 11 Sep 96 6 4 28 Dec 94 9 4 11 Sep 96 16 2 22 Feb 95 6 6 17 Jan 97 13 5 24 Feb 95 14 4 28 Jan 97 5 4 23 May 95 5 6 7 Feb 97 15 1 9 Jun 95 5 4 5 Apr 97 2 4 22 Jun 95 3 5 24 May 97 3 5 23 Jun 95 8 7 6 Jun 97 7 4 4 Aug 95 14 3 13 Jun 97 3 7 4 Aug 95 15 1 15 Jun 97 5 2 8 Aug 95 6 4 15 Jun 97 6 3 22 Aug 95 12 4 23 Jun 97 4 1 26 Aug 95 1 4 4 Jul 97 13 4 6 Sep 95 14 1 16 Jul 97 3 4 29 Sep 95 15 5 17 Jul 97 7 1 6 Oct 95 15 5 17 Jul 97 4 3 10 Oct 95 10 1 18 Jul 97 1 6 13 Oct 95 15 4 19 Jul 97 2 3 13 Oct 95 9 6 26 Jul 97 2 3 14 Oct 95 3 3 2 Aug 97 1 4 15 Oct 95 6 4 3 Aug 97 1 5 16 Oct 95 9 5 12 Sep 97 4 1 20 Oct 95 15 6 21 Sep 97 5 2 21 Oct 95 3 7 26 Sep 97 4 4 3 Nov 95 26 4 26 Sep 97 17 3 18 Nov 95 6 1 3 Oct 97 17 3 18 Nov 95 6 2 3 Oct 97 18 1 22 Dec 95 7 3 5 Dec 97 16 5 5 Jan 96 25 5 3 Jan 98 4 2 II Pt. 19 Jan 96 27 1 24 Jan 98 4 7 19 Jan 96 29 1 10 Feb 98 3 4 13 Feb 96 6 3 5 Apr 98 12 2 7 May 96 8 4 7 Apr 98 12 4 7 Jun 96 21 2 24 Apr 98 16 1 29 Jun 96 2 7 10 Jul 98 16 4 12 Jul 96 29 5 13 Sep 98 7 4 26 Jul 96 13 4 1 Nov 98 2 4 See also: - Moss, James A. (BiogBib)