Lee's Division (Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia)
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Lee's Division (Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia) was a Confederate cavalry formation in the American Civil War that served under General Robert E. Lee’s army, participating in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
All labels observed (1)
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| Lee's Division (Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20197777 — 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: Lee's Division (Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia) Context triple: [W. H. F. Lee, commanded, Lee's Division (Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia)]
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A.
Forrest's Cavalry Corps
Forrest's Cavalry Corps was a hard-hitting Confederate mounted force in the American Civil War, renowned for its rapid raids and aggressive tactics under Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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B.
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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C.
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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McLaws’s Division
McLaws’s Division was a Confederate infantry division in the Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Major General Lafayette McLaws and noted for its prominent role in major battles such as Gettysburg.
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E.
Hood's Division
Hood's Division was a Confederate infantry division in the American Civil War, commanded by Major General John Bell Hood and noted for its fierce fighting in battles such as Gettysburg.
- 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: Lee's Division (Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia) Target entity description: Lee's Division (Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia) was a Confederate cavalry formation in the American Civil War that served under General Robert E. Lee’s army, participating in major Eastern Theater campaigns.
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A.
Forrest's Cavalry Corps
Forrest's Cavalry Corps was a hard-hitting Confederate mounted force in the American Civil War, renowned for its rapid raids and aggressive tactics under Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
McLaws’s Division
McLaws’s Division was a Confederate infantry division in the Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by Major General Lafayette McLaws and noted for its prominent role in major battles such as Gettysburg.
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E.
Hood's Division
Hood's Division was a Confederate infantry division in the American Civil War, commanded by Major General John Bell Hood and noted for its fierce fighting in battles such as Gettysburg.
- F. None of above. chosen
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