General Order No. 11 (1862) emancipating slaves in parts of the South
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General Order No. 11 (1862) was a short-lived Civil War directive that attempted to free enslaved people in parts of the Confederacy before being quickly revoked by President Abraham Lincoln.
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| General Order No. 11 (1862) emancipating slaves in parts of the South canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18014103 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: General Order No. 11 (1862) emancipating slaves in parts of the South Context triple: [David Hunter, issued, General Order No. 11 (1862) emancipating slaves in parts of the South]
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Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was a landmark 1863 executive order during the American Civil War that declared enslaved people in Confederate-held territories to be free, transforming the war’s purpose and paving the way for abolition.
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B.
First Confiscation Act of 1861
The First Confiscation Act of 1861 was a U.S. Civil War law that authorized the Union to seize enslaved people and other property used to support the Confederate war effort, undermining slavery in rebel states.
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C.
General Order No. 1
General Order No. 1 was the directive issued at the end of World War II that outlined the procedures for the surrender of Japanese forces and the initial occupation arrangements by the Allies.
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General Order No. 3
General Order No. 3 was the U.S. Army directive issued in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, that publicly proclaimed the freedom of enslaved people in Texas and gave rise to the Juneteenth holiday.
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E.
Juneteenth announcement of emancipation in Texas
The Juneteenth announcement of emancipation in Texas marks the 1865 proclamation in Galveston that enforced the end of slavery in the state, commemorated today as the Juneteenth holiday.
- 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: General Order No. 11 (1862) emancipating slaves in parts of the South Target entity description: General Order No. 11 (1862) was a short-lived Civil War directive that attempted to free enslaved people in parts of the Confederacy before being quickly revoked by President Abraham Lincoln.
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A.
Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was a landmark 1863 executive order during the American Civil War that declared enslaved people in Confederate-held territories to be free, transforming the war’s purpose and paving the way for abolition.
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B.
First Confiscation Act of 1861
The First Confiscation Act of 1861 was a U.S. Civil War law that authorized the Union to seize enslaved people and other property used to support the Confederate war effort, undermining slavery in rebel states.
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C.
General Order No. 1
General Order No. 1 was the directive issued at the end of World War II that outlined the procedures for the surrender of Japanese forces and the initial occupation arrangements by the Allies.
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D.
General Order No. 3
General Order No. 3 was the U.S. Army directive issued in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, that publicly proclaimed the freedom of enslaved people in Texas and gave rise to the Juneteenth holiday.
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E.
Juneteenth announcement of emancipation in Texas
The Juneteenth announcement of emancipation in Texas marks the 1865 proclamation in Galveston that enforced the end of slavery in the state, commemorated today as the Juneteenth holiday.
- F. None of above. chosen
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