35th United States Colored Infantry
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The 35th United States Colored Infantry was a Union Army regiment of African American soldiers that served in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, participating in major engagements in Florida and the Carolinas.
All labels observed (1)
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| 35th United States Colored Infantry canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19917830 — 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: 35th United States Colored Infantry Context triple: [Battle of Olustee, UnionUnitsInvolved, 35th United States Colored Infantry]
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A.
54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment was one of the first official African American units in the Union Army during the American Civil War, renowned for its bravery in the assault on Fort Wagner.
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B.
61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that fought in major battles of the American Civil War, particularly with the Army of the Potomac.
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C.
44th New York Infantry
The 44th New York Infantry was a Union Army regiment in the American Civil War noted for its prominent role in the defense of key positions during major battles, including Gettysburg.
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D.
24th U.S. Infantry Regiment
The 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment was a historic African American (Buffalo Soldier) unit of the United States Army that served with distinction in conflicts from the Spanish–American War through the mid-20th century.
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E.
Piedmont Highlanders
The Piedmont Highlanders are the athletic teams representing Piedmont High School in interscholastic sports competitions.
- 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: 35th United States Colored Infantry Target entity description: The 35th United States Colored Infantry was a Union Army regiment of African American soldiers that served in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War, participating in major engagements in Florida and the Carolinas.
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A.
54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment was one of the first official African American units in the Union Army during the American Civil War, renowned for its bravery in the assault on Fort Wagner.
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B.
61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
The 61st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment was a Union Army infantry unit from New York that fought in major battles of the American Civil War, particularly with the Army of the Potomac.
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C.
44th New York Infantry
The 44th New York Infantry was a Union Army regiment in the American Civil War noted for its prominent role in the defense of key positions during major battles, including Gettysburg.
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D.
24th U.S. Infantry Regiment
The 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment was a historic African American (Buffalo Soldier) unit of the United States Army that served with distinction in conflicts from the Spanish–American War through the mid-20th century.
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E.
Piedmont Highlanders
The Piedmont Highlanders are the athletic teams representing Piedmont High School in interscholastic sports competitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
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