Peachtree Battle
"Peachtree Battle" refers to the Battle of Peachtree Creek, a significant engagement during the American Civil War. Fought on July 20, 1864, near Atlanta, Georgia, it was part of the larger Atlanta Campaign. The battle involved Union forces under General William T. Sherman clashing with Confederate troops led by General John B. Hood.
The Union aimed to secure a strategic position to advance on Atlanta, while the Confederates sought to defend the city. The battle resulted in a Union victory, contributing to the eventual fall of Atlanta, which was a crucial supply center for the Confederacy.