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3 Crime rates and trends 2013: Braves win the East, City Hall in Savannah 1.5 Diesel power introduced, 4 Parks and recreation By 1860 Atlanta's population had grown to 9,554 During the American Civil War the nexus of multiple railroads in Atlanta made the city a hub for the distribution of military supplies in 1864 the Union Army moved southward following the capture of Chattanooga and began its invasion of north Georgia the region surrounding Atlanta was the location of several major army battles culminating with the Battle of Atlanta and a four-month-long siege of the city by the Union Army under the command of General William Tecumseh Sherman on September 1 1864 Confederate General John Bell Hood made the decision to retreat from Atlanta and he ordered the destruction of all public buildings and possible assets that could be of use to the Union Army on the next day Mayor James Calhoun surrendered Atlanta to the Union Army and on September 7 Sherman ordered the city's civilian population to evacuate on November 11 1864 Sherman prepared for the Union Army's March to the Sea by ordering the destruction of Atlanta's remaining military assets. . . Baseball Main article: Elections in Georgia (U.S state) Electric locomotives draw power from a stationary source via an overhead wire or third rail Some also or instead use a battery in locomotives that are powered by high voltage alternating current a transformer in the locomotive converts the high voltage low current power to low voltage high current used in the traction motors that power the wheels Modern locomotives may use three-phase AC induction motors or direct current motors Under certain conditions electric locomotives are the most powerful traction.[citation needed] They are also the cheapest to run and provide less noise and no local air pollution.[citation needed] However they require high capital investments both for the overhead lines and the supporting infrastructure as well as the generating station that is needed to produce electricity Accordingly electric traction is used on urban systems lines with high traffic and for high-speed rail; Image of March 1993 Storm of the Century covering the length of the east coast the outline of Georgia is discernible in the center of the image! Wellstar Health System The oldest of those research institutes is a nonprofit research organization referred to as the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) GTRI provides sponsored research in a variety of technical specialties including radar electro-optics and materials engineering Around forty percent (by award value) of Georgia Tech's research especially government-funded classified work is conducted through this counterpart organization GTRI employs over 1,700 people and had $305 million in revenue in fiscal year 2014 the other institutes include: the Parker H Petit Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience the Georgia Tech Institute for Electronics and Nanotechnology the Georgia Tech Strategic Energy Institute the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute the Institute of Paper Science and Technology Institute for Materials and the Institute for People and Technology, Road in Chattahoochee Hills Carroll (175/sq mi) 5.5 Military ? 154 2922; 36/2 The Downtown Connector freeway opened in the 1950s and the blocks between Williams Street and Techwood Drive were demolished to make way for it in 1959 Lenox Square and in 1964 Ansley Mall opened and the Tenth Street shopping district went into decline By the late 1960s Peachtree Street between Eighth and Fourteenth Streets had become a center of hippie culture known as the Strip, The General Assembly does not publish reports and does not keep bill files Major legislation is discussed in detail in the Peach Sheets a student-written part of Georgia State University College of Law's Law Review Recent Peach Sheet articles are available in an online archive Otherwise Peach Sheets articles should be included in the Georgia State Law Review databases on Lexis Westlaw and HeinOnline, During the 1970s like with many large cities within the United States Atlanta's population began to decline by 1990 the population was 394,017 down almost 20% from its population in 1970 which was 496,973 in addition the city center and surrounding areas began to go through an urban decay and crime spiked significantly throughout the 1980s Along with many other major cities in the United States Atlanta was hard hit by the crack epidemic of most of the 1980s to early 1990s in 1994 Atlanta was ranked the most dangerous city in the country by the Morgan Quitno Press.

. Retired December 11 1965 Atlanta's larger combined statistical area (CSA) adds the Gainesville Georgia MSA Athens-Clarke County Georgia MSA and the LaGrange Thomaston Jefferson Calhoun and Cedartown micropolitan areas for a total 2012 population of 6,162,195 the CSA also abuts the Macon and Columbus MSAs the region is one of the metropolises of the Southeastern United States and is part of the emerging megalopolis known as Piedmont Atlantic MegaRegion along the I-85 Corridor. ! In addition to these lines Amtrak owns station and yard tracks in Chicago Los Angeles New Orleans New York City Oakland (Kirkham Street Yard) Orlando Portland Oregon Saint Paul Seattle Philadelphia and Washington D.C Amtrak leases station and yard tracks in Hialeah near Miami Florida from the State of Florida.[citation needed], 1 History 1820 340,989 35.6% In the 1980 census 1,584,303 Georgians claimed English ancestry out of a total state population of 3,994,817 making them 40% of the state and the largest ethnic group at the time Today many of these same people claiming that they are of "American" ancestry are actually of English descent and some are of Scots-Irish descent; however their families have lived in the state for so long in many cases since the colonial period that they choose to identify simply as having "American" ancestry or do not in fact know their own ancestry Their ancestry primarily goes back to the original thirteen colonies and for this reason many of them today simply claim "American" ancestry though they are of predominantly English ancestry, College sports Georgia Tech encourages undergraduates to participate in research alongside graduate students and faculty the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program awards scholarships each semester to undergraduates who pursue research activities These scholarships called the President's Undergraduate Research Awards take the form of student salaries or help cover travel expenses when students present their work at professional meetings Additionally undergraduates may participate in research and write a thesis to earn a "Research Option" credit on their transcripts An undergraduate research journal the Tower was established in 2007 to provide undergraduates with a venue for disseminating their research and a chance to become familiar with the academic publishing process. Fencing (10) On June 28 2013 the Atlanta Braves retired former third baseman Chipper Jones' jersey number 10 before the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks He was honored before 51,300 fans at Turner Field in Atlanta He served as a staple of the Braves franchise for 19 years before announcing his retirement at the beginning of the 2012 season Chipper Jones played his last regular season game for the Braves on September 30 2012.