Battle of Peach Tree Creek

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:aftermath Union control of Atlanta
gptkbp:casualties approximately 3,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:John_B._Hood
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
inspired literature and art
subject of historical novels
influenced public memory of the Civil War
gptkbp:date July 20, 1864
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkbp:fought_in July 18 and July 20, 1864
gptkbp:geographical_feature Peach Tree Creek
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed for tactical lessons
gptkbp:historical_context Civil War battles in the South
gptkbp:historical_event Union victory led to further advances
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced subsequent military strategies
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Union strength
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Peach Tree Creek
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:Army_of_Tennessee
gptkb:Army_of_the_Cumberland
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:museum
reenactments
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_William_J._Hardee
gptkb:General_James_B._Mc_Pherson
gptkb:General_Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:General_John_A._Logan
gptkbp:location gptkb:Georgia
gptkbp:military_strategy land battle
defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Battle_of_Ezra_Church
gptkb:Battle_of_Franklin
gptkbp:outcome Union forces advanced towards Atlanta
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_figure
military reports
diaries of soldiers
letters from the front
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Atlanta Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_importance defensive position for Atlanta
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers