III Corps, Army of Virginia
E1034487
III Corps, Army of Virginia was a Union Army corps-level formation that served briefly during the American Civil War as part of Major General John Pope’s Army of Virginia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 3rd Army Corps, Army of Virginia | 1 |
| III Corps, Army of Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13265986 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: III Corps, Army of Virginia Context triple: [Army of Virginia, subordinateFormation, III Corps, Army of Virginia]
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A.
II Corps, Army of Virginia
II Corps, Army of Virginia was a major Union field corps that served as one of the principal combat formations of the short-lived Army of Virginia during the American Civil War.
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B.
I Corps, Army of Virginia
I Corps, Army of Virginia was a major Union Army corps-level formation that served under the short-lived Army of Virginia during the American Civil War.
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C.
Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
The Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia was a major Confederate infantry corps in the American Civil War, best known for its role in key Eastern Theater battles under the command of Lieutenant General A.P. Hill.
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D.
Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
The Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia was a major Confederate field corps in the American Civil War, best known for its pivotal role in many Eastern Theater battles under the leadership of General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and his successors.
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E.
First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
The First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia was a principal Confederate field corps in the American Civil War, best known for its major role in key Eastern Theater battles under General James Longstreet.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: III Corps, Army of Virginia Target entity description: III Corps, Army of Virginia was a Union Army corps-level formation that served briefly during the American Civil War as part of Major General John Pope’s Army of Virginia.
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A.
II Corps, Army of Virginia
II Corps, Army of Virginia was a major Union field corps that served as one of the principal combat formations of the short-lived Army of Virginia during the American Civil War.
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B.
I Corps, Army of Virginia
I Corps, Army of Virginia was a major Union Army corps-level formation that served under the short-lived Army of Virginia during the American Civil War.
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C.
Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
The Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia was a major Confederate infantry corps in the American Civil War, best known for its role in key Eastern Theater battles under the command of Lieutenant General A.P. Hill.
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D.
Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
The Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia was a major Confederate field corps in the American Civil War, best known for its pivotal role in many Eastern Theater battles under the leadership of General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and his successors.
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E.
First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia
The First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia was a principal Confederate field corps in the American Civil War, best known for its major role in key Eastern Theater battles under General James Longstreet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Union Army corps
ⓘ
military corps ⓘ |
| activeDuring | 1862 ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Union
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| alsoKnownAs |
3rd Army Corps, Army of Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
III Corps, Army of Virginia
|
| associatedWith | Union forces in the Northern Virginia Campaign ⓘ |
| belligerent | Union ⓘ |
| branch | Union Army ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Army of Virginia ⓘ |
| conflict | American Civil War ⓘ |
| corpsNumber | III Corps ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| formedAsPartOf |
Major General John Pope’s Army of Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Army of Virginia
|
| historicalEra |
American Civil War era
ⓘ
linked to:
American Civil War
|
| namedAfter | Army of Virginia ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Northern Virginia Campaign
ⓘ
Second Battle of Bull Run ⓘ |
| partOf | Army of Virginia ⓘ |
| regionOfOperation | Virginia ⓘ |
| role | field corps-level formation ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Major General John Pope ⓘ |
| side | Union ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| theater | Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ |
| timeInService | brief ⓘ |
| type | corps-level formation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: III Corps, Army of Virginia Description of subject: III Corps, Army of Virginia was a Union Army corps-level formation that served briefly during the American Civil War as part of Major General John Pope’s Army of Virginia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: III Corps, Army of Virginia