1. Kettle Creek Battlefield Study (a) Short title This section may be cited as the Kettle Creek Battlefield Study Act . (b) Findings Congress finds that— (1) on February 14, 1779, the Revolutionary War Battle of Kettle Creek occurred in Wilkes County, Georgia, where 350 Patriots defeated 800 British Loyalists; (2) the National Park Service has recognized this battle as the only significant Patriot victory in Georgia, and noted the battle as having had a demonstrable influence on the course, conduct and results of the Revolutionary War ; (3) the site was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, which determined that— (A) Kettle Creek Battlefield is conclusively nationally significant; and (B) its historic and archeological resources should be protected and preserved for future generations; and (4) a special resource study is needed to fully analyze the suitability, feasibility, and need for management of Kettle Creek Battlefield by the National Park Service. (c) Special resource study (1) Study The Secretary of the Interior (referred to in this section as the Secretary ) shall conduct a special resource study of the site of the Kettle Creek Battlefield in Wilkes County, Georgia, and adjacent property (referred to in this section as the site ). (2) Applicable law The Secretary shall conduct the study under paragraph (1) in accordance with section 100507 of title 54, United States Code. (3) Requirements for study In conducting the study under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall— (A) evaluate the national significance of the site; (B) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the site as a unit of the National Park System; (C) consult with interested Federal, State, or local governmental entities, private and nonprofit organizations, or other interested individuals; (D) consider alternatives for the management, administration, and protection of the site by the Federal Government, State or local governmental entities, or private and non-profit organizations