Battle of Peachtree Creek

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:after_action_report Confederate Army report criticized leadership.
Union Army report praised coordination.
gptkbp:aftermath Union forces advanced towards Atlanta
Union forces advanced towards Atlanta.
gptkbp:archaeological_findings artifacts discovered at the site.
gptkbp:casualties approximately 3,000
Confederate: 1,500
Union: 1,700
gptkbp:civic_engagement encourages civic engagement.
gptkbp:combat_role Peachtree Creek
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_William_T._Sherman
gptkb:General_John_B._Hood
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:historical_markers
reenactments
held annually.
observed by local communities.
gptkbp:community_involvement local volunteers participate in events.
gptkbp:confederate_strength approximately 12,000
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of American cultural heritage.
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in books and films.
gptkbp:date July 20, 1864
July 1864
gptkbp:educational_programs taught in schools.
gptkbp:educational_resources available for teachers and students.
gptkbp:educational_value taught in military history courses
gptkbp:engagement began early in the morning.
continued until late afternoon.
gptkbp:famous_landmark various memorials exist.
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ezra_Church
gptkbp:has_programs offered at the battlefield.
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict of the American Civil War.
Civil War battles in the South
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensive documentation exists.
gptkbp:historical_event set the stage for subsequent battles.
increased Union control in Georgia
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced public opinion on the war.
set the stage for the fall of Atlanta
gptkbp:historical_research ongoing studies and publications
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Union dominance in the region.
pivotal in the Atlanta Campaign
gptkbp:historical_tours guided tours available.
gptkbp:history supported by local historical societies.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Peachtree Creek
gptkbp:legacy commemorated in local history.
part of American Civil War history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkb:De_Kalb_County,_Georgia
gptkbp:military_engagement land battle
gptkbp:military_outcome Union forces pushed Confederate troops back
gptkbp:military_strategy offensive operations
offensive operations.
gptkbp:military_unit Army of Mississippi.
Army of the Tennessee.
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro
gptkb:Battle_of_Kennesaw_Mountain
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_James_B._Mc_Pherson
gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:John_B._Hood
gptkb:General_John_A._Logan
gptkbp:outcome Union forces pushed back Confederate troops.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkbp:preservation_efforts ongoing preservation initiatives.
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_accounts
battle reports
letters and diaries of soldiers.
historical analyses and documentaries.
gptkbp:public_interest remains a topic of interest.
gptkbp:ram remembered in local history
gptkbp:research ongoing historical research.
gptkbp:result gptkb:Union_victory
gptkbp:signage signs provide historical context.
gptkbp:significance part of the Atlanta Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_goals defend Atlanta
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of supply lines
critical for control of Atlanta.
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
flanking maneuvers.
gptkbp:terrain wooded area
gptkbp:tourism attracts visitors to the site.
gptkbp:union_strength approximately 16,000
gptkbp:weather_conditions hot and humid
hot and humid.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_T._Sherman
gptkb:J._E._B._Stuart
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta
gptkb:Army_of_the_Tennessee
gptkb:Ambrose_Burnside
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Oliver_Otis_Howard
gptkb:Colonel_William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4