Richard B. Garnett
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Richard B. Garnett was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in Pickett’s Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg and his death in that assault.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard B. Garnett canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20256567 — 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: Richard B. Garnett Context triple: [Garnett’s Brigade, namedAfter, Richard B. Garnett]
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A.
Henry Richardson
Henry Richardson was a British film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the action thriller "Runaway Train."
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B.
Thomas L. Rosser
Thomas L. Rosser was a Confederate major general and cavalry commander in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive leadership and postwar career as a civil engineer.
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C.
Henry Ware Lawton
Henry Ware Lawton was a highly decorated U.S. Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient who served in multiple conflicts, including the Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, and ultimately the Philippine–American War, where he was killed in action.
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D.
Greely S. Curtis
Greely S. Curtis was a Union Army officer and notable cavalry leader from Massachusetts during the American Civil War.
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E.
William Lewis Herndon Arthur
William Lewis Herndon Arthur was the son of U.S. President Chester A. Arthur, known primarily for his connection to the 21st president’s family.
- 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: Richard B. Garnett Target entity description: Richard B. Garnett was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in Pickett’s Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg and his death in that assault.
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A.
Henry Richardson
Henry Richardson was a British film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the action thriller "Runaway Train."
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B.
Thomas L. Rosser
Thomas L. Rosser was a Confederate major general and cavalry commander in the American Civil War, known for his aggressive leadership and postwar career as a civil engineer.
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C.
Henry Ware Lawton
Henry Ware Lawton was a highly decorated U.S. Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient who served in multiple conflicts, including the Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, and ultimately the Philippine–American War, where he was killed in action.
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D.
Greely S. Curtis
Greely S. Curtis was a Union Army officer and notable cavalry leader from Massachusetts during the American Civil War.
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E.
William Lewis Herndon Arthur
William Lewis Herndon Arthur was the son of U.S. President Chester A. Arthur, known primarily for his connection to the 21st president’s family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.